University of Ulster 1-13 UCD 0-18 (after double extra-time)By Orla BannonBrian O'Seanachain and Con O'Callaghan scored in the second period of double extra-time to book UCD's place in Saturday's Sigerson Cup final for the third year in a row. Monaghan's Conor McCarthy lit up the final quarter of normal time with four points in the last 15 minutes to put UCD 0-12 to 0-10 ahead going into injury time. Rory Brennan's 81st minute point tying the scores at 1-13 to 0-16 teeing up a further five minutes each side. UCD hit four first-half wides and Laois' Evan O'Carroll dropped a simple free short but made amends with a '45' soon after. After a quiet opening half, McCarthy nailed 0-4, two from play, in the last quarter to give UCD the initiative again.

Source: Evening echo February 14, 2018 22:52 UTC