Ard Scoil Ris won the McCarthy Cup final with a 15-10 victory over Rockwell at Dooradoyle. Jack Sexton, Peadar Collins and Jack O’Donnell scored tries for the Limerick School. Rockwell replied with a try from Jack Tierney and Bill Johnston kicked a conversion and penalty. 

P.B.C. defeated Rockwell in the semi final of the Bowen Shield at Wilton 12-6 to set up a meeting against Crescent College Comprehensive at a Cork venue next Wednesday 7th December.                  

Playing with the advantage of the strong wind in the opening half, Rockwell raced into an early 6-0 lead with penalties by out half Aidan Moynihan. Pres’ were on the defensive for most of the opening half and in a rare attack skipper Michael Murphy scored a try under the posts and Conor Flanagan converted for a 7-6 lead after twenty two minutes.                                 Pres’ extended their advantage a minute into the second half when full back Paddy Hegarty cut through the Rockwell defence to score.                                                                                                                                                             Rockwell had the better of the exchanges after that but could not find a gap through a solid Pres’ defence.

In the replay of the opening round in the Avonmore Milk Munster Schools Junior Cup Midleton College defeated Bandon Grammar 16-3 at Midleton. Ross Donovan and Kieran Simpson scored tries for Midleton and Josh Foley kicked two penalties. Bobby Smith replied with a penalty for Bandon. 

Results:
Bowen Shield Semi Final: P.B.C. 12, Rockwell 6;

McCarthy Cup Final: Ard Scoil Ris 15, Rockwell 10;

Avonmore Milk Junior Cup Replay: Midleton College 16, Bandon Grammar 3;