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Villa advance to last 8 of FAI Junior Cup

Villa advance to last 8 of FAI Junior Cup
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Villa FC have booked their place in this year's FAI Junior Cup Quarter-Finals.

The Connors Park side advanced past Mayo powerhouses Castlebar Celtic.

Conor Whittle, Anthony Ebhonuaye and Dean Walsh scored en route to a 3-0 victory.

Fellow Waterford Premier League side Tramore AFC were also hoping to book their place in the quarter finals.

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They made the 900 kilometre round trip to Donegal to take on Fanad United.

It finished 0-0 in normal time with Tramore having had a penalty saved in the 66th minute.

After a hard fought scoreless 120 minutes, Fanad United came away victorious via a penalty shoot out.

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