WATERFORD SFC: THE NIRE will meet Stradbally in the county final after the weekend's semi-finals.
After kicking 16 wides, Ballinacourty were left cursing their luck when they lost to reigning champions The Nire by 1-7 to 1-5 at Fraher Field in Dungarvan yesterday. On Saturday, Stradbally eased past Kilrossanty 0-12 to 0-6 at Fraher Field.
Scorers
The Nire: M Moore 1-0; S Walsh (one free) 0-3; B Wall, M Walsh, Michael O'Gorman 0-1 each. Ballinacourty: J Gorman 1-0; J Hurney, M Fives, M Ferncombe, P Hurney, C Keane 0-1 each.
Stradbally: N Curran (two frees) 0-3; T Connors, S Cunningham, S Ahearne 0-2 each; J Coffey, R Aherne, E Rockett 0-1 each. Kilrossanty: P Whyte (two frees) 0-3; M Kiely 0-2; K Ryan 0-1.