Newmarket do just enough to topple Éire Óg and keep Senior A campaign alive 

Cork senior Colm O’Callaghan could easily have netted thrice for the Ovens side, but ended the game with none.

Hugh O'Connor wins possession in the air for Newmarket. Pic: Larry Cummins

Cork Senior A FC: Newmarket 1-18 (1-2-14) Éire Óg 0-19 (0-1-17) 

Newmarket went from cruising at seven points clear to immediately clinging on, level after as many minutes.