Schools rugby: Midleton College qualified for the semi-finals of the Munster Schools' Senior cup when they beat Newtown School 11-9 in Waterford yesterday in their replayed quarter-final.

Newtown led 6-3 at half-time and they had a chance to win with two long-range penalties in the closing stages.

Elsewhere, a try and a drop goal from scrumhalf Derek Farrell edged Tullamore College past Marian College 8-5 in the Leinster Schools' Senior Development Cup semi-final replay at Cill Dara.

MIDLETON: C Moore; P Crosbie, S McKeown, D Daly, D Farrell; P Brougham, R Smyth; S O'Brien, M White, D England; S Waters, T Fuller; H Hudson, J Deane, S Daunt.

NEWTOWN: E Torrie; C Ashmore, M Kinsella, C Healy, N Fearon; SA Poole, R Dunne; V O'Donoghue, D Bellew, M Bolger; A Cantlon, M Deacon; J Kennedy, N Haythorn-Thurante, S Murphy.

Referee: G Hughes