Sunday Sport Update

Moorefield catch Maynooth at the Bell; SFC/IFC/JFC Results and Fixtures. Premier League, Women's Rugby World Cup Ireland vs France, World Athletics, BMW Golf and Champions Racing at the Curragh

FRIDAY:

SATURDAY

Tom Cross Junior Football Championship Quarter Final, Cappagh 1-15 Ballymore Eustace 1-11

National Electrical Wholesalers Intermediate Football Championship Pre-Quarter Finals,Two Mile House 0-13 Round Towers  0-10

Joe Mallon Motors Senior Football Pre-Quarter Final Moorefield 2-8 Maynooth 0-12

Maynooth led until the 60th minute when Luke Sweeney goaled for Moorfield to give them 1pt lead.  Mark Murray then kicked a 45m to give them an unlikely win, not having led since 8 minutes in the first half.  They'll play Celbridge in the quarter final next weekend.

Kfm had full live commentary of that game.

SUNDAY Live updates of both today's fixtures.  Join Paul Power on More Music Sportsbeat from 2pm for these and the rest of the day's Sport, along with great music and the Outside Broadcast from Main St Naas in association with the Jack and Jill Foundation for the CannonBall Run finish.: 

2pm: National Electrical Wholesalers Intermediate Football Pre-Quarter Final Venue: Cedral St Conleth's, Ellistown V Suncroft

3.45pm: Joe Mallon Motors Senior Football Pre-Quarter Final Venue: Cedral St Conleth's Johnstownbridge V Eadestown

ATHLETICS

At the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo 21 year old Nicola Tuthil has qualified for the final of the Women’s Hammer Throw at the World Athletics.

Sarah Lavin is into the semi-finals of the Women’s 100m Hurdles after finishing third in her heat

Andrew Coscoran finished sixth in his heat of the Men’s 1500m and advanced to the semi-finals

While Fionnuala McCormack finished an impressive 9th in the Women’s Marathon

RUGBY
Ireland bid to reach the semi-finals of the Women's Rugby World Cup for the first time since 2014 this lunchtime.

Aoife Wafer makes a welcome return to the starting 15 for the quarter-final showdown with France at Sandy Park.

It's been eight years since Ireland have beaten the French

Kick-off in Exeter is at 1pm and today's second quarter-final pits hosts England against Scotland at 4pm.

SOCCER
The Manchester derby headlines this afternoon's action in the Premier League.

Pep Guardiola's City have endured a poor start to the campaign, having lost two of their first three matches.

Matheus Cunha, Diogo Dalot and Mason Mount will all miss the game for United with Omar Marmoush out for City.

Reigning champions Liverpool look to maintain their 100 percent start when they go to Burnley.

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The last spot in the semi-finals of the FAI Cup is up for grabs this evening.

Five-time winners St Patrick's Athletic welcome Galway United to Inchicore for a 6pm kick-off.

Shamrock Rovers, Cork City and Kerry FC are already through to the last-four.

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A women's FAI Cup final with Bohemians is the reward for the winners of this afternoon's semi-final between Shamrock Rovers and Athlone Town.

Athlone are looking to bounce back from their midweek loss to Glasgow City in the Europa Cup.

Reigning champions Celtic go to Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premiership.

BOXING
Roscommon's Aoife O'Rourke will bid to become a world boxing champion this afternoon.

The Castlerea native will box  Turkey's Busra Isildar in the 75kg final at the World Championships in Liverpool.

Ireland will bring home their best medal total from the tournament since 2015, with Grainne Walsh and Patsy Joyce both winning bronze medals.

GOLF
Alex Noren and Adrien Saddier are the players to catch into today's final round at golf's BMW PGA Championship.

They're the joint-leaders at Wentworth at 15-under-par at the flagship event of the DP World Tour season.

Tom McKibbin comes into the final round at eight-under, with Shane Lowry seven-under and Rory McIlroy five-under.

RACING
The Ralph Beckett-trained Amiloc will put his unbeaten record on the line in this afternoon's Irish St Leger at the Curragh.

His principal opponents look to be Joseph O'Brien’s Al Riffa and Aidan O'Brien’s Illinois.