TRINITY: 2, UCD: 3

Two finely-struck goals by left winger Stephen Jones put UCD on the way to their second consecutive victory over Dublin University…

Two finely-struck goals by left winger Stephen Jones put UCD on the way to their second consecutive victory over Dublin University in the Colours match at Grange Road yesterday. Wytze Knol edged Trinity back into the reckoning but Mark Vincent made it 3-1 before Jason Milne replied in a final surge. Indeed, a set-piece shot by Michael Brett, which blazed barely wide, almost caught UCD out in the last minute They were though the better side overall.

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