France beat Ireland

Republic of Ireland U-16 1 France U-16 3

Belvedere’s Keith Treacy levelled on 61 minutes but the Irish were unable to move on from that.

France’s Kevin Monnet-Paquet scored on 34 and 65 minutes before setting up substitute Lynel Kitambala in the 74th minute.

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND U-16: Henderson (Belvedere); Madden (Cherry Orchard), Power (Crumlin Utd), Nolan (Waterford Bohemians, capt), McKeever (Cherry Orchard); Gleeson (Cherry Orchard), Ryan (Liverpool), Bayly (Cherry Orchard), Treacy (Belvedere); Judge (St. Joseph’s Boys), Purcell (Belvedere). Subs: Connellan (St. Francis) for Purcell (half-time); Hoban (Ferrybank) for Gleeson (76).