Three-in-a-row chasing DCU Dóchas Éireann into O'Connor Cup final with win over Ulster University

With Kate Kenny, Leah Fox and Emma Duggan very much to the fore, Stephen Duff’s side held off a strong challenge from their northern counterparts to set up a repeat of last year’s final.

INTO THE FINAL: Ciara Durkan of DCU DÉ is tackled by Edel Hagney of UU Belfast. Pic: Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile.

AIG O’CONNOR CUP SEMI-FINAL: DCU Dóchas Éireann 2-10 Ulster University 0-9

Defending champions DCU Dóchas Éireann maintained their push for a third consecutive AIG O’Connor Cup title after recording a seven-point triumph over Ulster University (Belfast Campus) at Queen’s University on Friday afternoon.