Munster MHC semi-final: (AET) Waterford 3-19 Cork 1-20 A brilliant display in the second half of extra time saw Waterford advance to the final of the Munster MHC as they overcame Cork at Páirc Uí Rinn. Trailing by a point at the halfway stage in the additional period, a quickfire blast of 1-2, the goal from DJ Foran, turned the game the Déise’s way, mirror the turnaround at half-time in normal time. Patrick Curran, with a haul of 12 points, was outstanding for Waterford, while centre-back Austin Gleeson also shone, but Cork will rue the defeat, having had a commanding lead at one stage. Set on their way by Michael Cahalane’s goal after 40 seconds, Cork pushed 1-7 to 0-1 clear by the 22nd minute but a goal and a point by Colm Roche were followed by a beautiful Stephen Bennett goal got Waterford back into it. WATERFORD: G Power; W Hahessy, K Daly, C Leamy; T Devine, A Gleeson, Shane Bennett; C Curran, M Kearney; P Curran (0-12, seven frees, two 65s), C Roche (1-3), M Harney; A Farrell, Stephen Bennett (1-1), C Gleeson (0-1). Subs: DJ Foran (1-0) for Farrell (26 mins), M O’Brien for Kearney (half-time), C Breathnach (0-1) for C Curran (45 mins), S Hogan for Roche (75 mins), P O’Connor (0-1) for Harney (76 mins).
Posted on: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 21:43:12 +0000
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