THE Limerick minor footballers defeated Fermanagh on a final scoreline of 3-11 to 0-08 in All-Ireland minor football Tier Three championship preliminary quarter final at the Connacht GAA Centre of excellence on Saturday afternoon.
Limerick trailed 1-1 to 0-6 at half-time with a goal from Cian Costello keeping the Shannonsiders within touching distance.
The Shannonsiders produced a strong second half performance where they outscored their opponents 2-10 to 0-02 which ultimately proved to be the difference.
The Limerick minor footballers now advance to the All-Ireland minor football championship quarter-final.
Afterwards Leader Sport caught up with Limerick minor football manager Ger O'Connor to get his reaction to the game.
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