Electric Ireland Sigerson Cup Final UCC 1-16 UL 0-16 AET By Dylan O'Connell at the SETU Waterford Arena UCC won the Sigerson Cup for the first time since ...
UCC got three without a response in the first period of extra-time through Fionn Herlihy, Sean O’Connor, and Cronin. UCC had a flurry of their own, this time after the break, and three points in a row looked to halt the UL comeback. UCC came through this cold war and ended up with a five point advantage going into the final few minutes of the first half.
The Electric Ireland Sigerson Cup final takes place tonight between UCC and UL in SETU Waterford and you can watch it live here.
Nine different counties represented UL in their semi-final win over DCU. Big competitions do not have their finals in the middle of the week. He then hit 0-6, four from play in their semi-final win over TUD. O'Mahony the man of the moment for UCC The 78-year-old will patrol the UCC line for a seventh Sigerson Cup final this Wednesday, as he aims to win the competition for a fourth time. The 2018 final was the last one to take place on a Saturday and for us, for many reasons, that was much more memorable than the last three.
For the third time in four games, UCC needed extra time but for once, they didn't require penalties to claim the college's 24th Sigerson Cup title. Dylan Geaney ...
As they penned in UCC from their kick-out, Jack Coyne and Jack Glynn strode forward from defence for a pair, while McMahon’s brace put them two up. A really fast start as UL hit a couple of points to respond to the UCC goal 1-5 to 0-6 at the break.
The Electric Ireland Sigerson Cup Final is down for decision on Wednesday night, as UL and UCC face off for the biggest prize in third-level gaelic football ...
The less experienced of the two, Brouder has worked with Limerick underage teams in the past. And he will be bidding for another big performance in the decider. Ronaldinho's favourite Irishman, Paul Walsh is another on the UL panel. The all-Munster affair promises to be a cracker, with inter-county stars in both camps. Rebels forward Mark Cronin is another capable attacker, who helped Nemo Rangers to county glory in 2022. Incidentally, the duo are house-mates, along with inter-county hurlers Michael Kiely, Mark Rodgers and Seán Twomey.
UCC have been crowned Sigerson Cup champions after beating UL 1-16 to 0-16 after extra time at the SETU Arena.
UL’s response came down the left flank, with Daniel Walsh cutting inside and forcing a low save from Dylan Foley. A free from Geaney was the final point of the night and UCC hung on to lift their first Sigerson Cup title since 2019. UL were left with little to lose in the closing minutes of the first half and that sense of freedom lifted the pressure as they suddenly started kicking balls over from open play.
UL'S SIGERSON Cup side are hoping to bring the prestigious title back to Limerick for just the third time as they go into battle against UCC at SETU ...
Two Emmet McMahon frees and a fisted effort from Downes booked UL’s spot in the semi-final against DCU, which ended up a straightforward victory. A superb second half-showing got UL back into the game and a Walsh goal looked to have won it only for UG to come back. It was all the more impressive as they did so without Galway All-Star from 2022 Jack Glynn and Mayo’s McLaughlin.
UL lose decider for the second straight year as Billy Morgan's side push home advantage in extra-time.
Trailing 0-6 to 1-5 at half-time of normal time, they penned UCC back in their own half for a portion of the second half and reeled off seven points in a row in that period to take a two-point lead themselves, 0-13 to 1-8. Driving rain, a howling wind, extra-time and ultimately a 24th Sigerson Cup title success for UCC. On the previous two occasions, it went to penalties but this time 80 minutes was enough for them to consign UL to back-to-back final defeats.