Wexford Youths confirmed the buoyant state of the game in the South/East of the country by scoring a magnificent win in the FAI Umbro Youth Challenge Cup for season 2007/'08. They were stretched to defeat Salthill Devon in a penalty shoot-out in the semi-final and then struck a peak of form to overcome Dundalk FC in the final on May 18, 2008.

FAI UMBRO YOUTH CHALLENGE CUP 2007/08

In the FAI Youth Umbro Challenge Cup semi-finals, St. Patrick's Athletic were defeated by Dundalk FC while Wexford Youths beat Galway's Salthill Devon, 4-2 on penalties after the game ended in a 1-1 draw.

The final resulted in a marvellous win for Wexford Youths who defeated Dundalk FC 4-0.

Semi-Final Results
Salthill Devon FC    1-1    Wexford Youths FC*
*Wexford Youths win    4-2    on penalties
St. Patrick's Athletic FC    1-2    Dundalk FC

Played week-ending 6TH APRIL 2008

FINAL

18/05/'08: Wexford Youths FC   4 - 0   Dundalk FC

FAI UMBRO YOUTH CHALLENGE CUP 2007/08

Quarter Final Results

Fixtures played week-ending 9th March, 2008.

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