Clontarf defence hold Cork Con at bay

Cork Constitution 12

Mon, 22 Feb, 2016 - 00:00

Barry Coughlan

Clontarf used their strong defence to great effect when they picked up four more Ulster Bank League points, at Temple Hill on Saturday, and bolstered their position, in second place, behind UCD.

It was a disappointing day for Constitution, in this second successive home defeat.

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