Murphy grabs brace as Saints march on to quarter-finals

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Murphy grabs brace as Saints march on to quarter-finals

Mark Quigley’s opener was followed up by a John Murphy brace that sealed Mick Wallace’s outfit’s fate but Gavin Doyle’s goal just before the half hour mark did give Pat’s something to think about.

Fielding just six of the side which drew in Europe last week, the Dubs started this fourth round tie brightly with almost incessant pressure on the home side’s goal.

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