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Monday, 12 November, 2001, 09:44 GMT
Ulster suffer Railway Cup defeats
Brian McEniff is manager of the Ulster Railway Cup football team
Brian McEniff's Ulster side were beaten by two points
Ulster suffered defeat in both Railway Cup semi-finals against Connacht on Saturday.

Brian McEniff's Ulster footballers lost 0-15 to 1-10 at Killarney while Leinster beat Munster by 2-11 to 0-16 points after extra-time in the other semi-final in Tralee.

The Ulster hurlers were hammered 4-15 to 1-9 by Connacht at Templemore.

Munster defeated Leinster 2-20 to 3-12 at Nenagh in the other hurling semi-final.

In Sunday's football final, a Graham Geraghty goal helped Leinster defeat Connacht 1-10 to 0-10 at Killarney.

Only 300 spectators turned up to watch the match.

Similarly, a few hundred people took in Munster's 1-12 to 1-15 hurling final win over Connacht.

Corkman Alan Browne hit 1-8 for the winners.

Railway Cup Hurling Semi-finals
Connacht 4-15 1-09 Ulster
Leinster 3-12 2-20 Munster
Railway Cup Football Semi-finals
Connacht 0-15 1-10 Ulster
Leinster 2-11 0-16 Munster

See also:

09 Nov 01 |  Northern Ireland
Railway Cup out of steam
06 Nov 01 |  Northern Ireland
Allstars left out of Railway Cup
17 Jan 01 |  Northern Ireland
GAA may scrap Railway Cup
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