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Villa advance in FAI Junior Cup

Villa advance in FAI Junior Cup

Villa have advanced to the round of 16 in the FAI Junior Cup, beating St Peters at the Connors Park Astro.

The sides were deadlocked 0-0 at the half-time break, in testing conditions.

James Kennedy opened the scoring after 74 minutes, with an own goal from the visitors doubling the lead before Kennedy struck again to make it three-nil.

Aaron O'Connor added the final nail to the coffin two minutes from time making it a four-nil win for Conor Coad's side.

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All Waterford and District Junior League games were called off on Sunday, while the Munster Youth Cup clash of Bohemians and Bridge United was also postponned due to the weather.

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