Newmarket Celtic Open Clare League Soccer Title Defence With A Win

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Defending champions Newmarket Celtic have opened their bid for two Clare League titles in a row with a win.

A Gary Higgins goal was enough to see them beat Bridge United 1-0.

Elsewhere in the top tier, Avenue edged their Ennis derby against Turnpike 2-1, the spoils were shared in North Clare as Moher Celtic and Sporting Ennistymon played out a 2-2 draw while Olympic took bragging rights in Shannon with a 4-3 win over Shannon Town.

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Lifford had a 1-0 win away to Mountshannon.