Minors qualify for semi final

St. Josephs Miltown minor side displayed tremendous battling qualities to defeat Cooraclare in the minor quarter final on Sunday. Miltown emerged victorious on a 1-13 to 1-10 scoreline in a game that went to extra time. Lining out without injured top scorer Eoin Cleary, Miltown knew that a tough challenge awaited and Cooraclare certainly provided that. Cooraclare lead at half time on a 1-5 to 0-5 scoreline. A Sean Malone goal edged Miltown ahead midway through the second half but Cooraclare came back to take a two point lead with time running out. However, Miltown dug deep to level at 1-10 each at full time. Miltown kicked the crucial scores in extra time to win and secure a semi final spot. The team lined out as follows: m.mongan, c.hehir, c.kennelly, e.deveraux, s.o'malley, a.o'brien, j.o'brien ,d.keane, c.cleary, a.mcguane, s.parra, s.Malone, c.Murray, k.Malone, j.marrinan