Leinster Club football championship: Starlights 2-5 Rathvilily 0-7 Starlights were a mightily relieved side after full-forward John Hudson helped them stage a smash-and-grab victory with two goals from penalties in the closing minutes of this replay to deny Rathvilly at Enniscorthy on Saturday.

Starlights, trailing by 0-7 to 0-5, with two minutes remaining, took the lead for the first time in the 58th minute when Hudson crashed home a penalty after younger brother Willie had been hauled down.

Then , three minutes into injury-time, Hudson shook the net from his second penalty, after brother Willie was again fouled, this time by goalkeeper Anthony Doyle who received a yellow card for his troubles.

STARLIGHTS: J Russell; Maurice Donohoe, M Gahan, O O'Connor; M Quigley, A Fenlon, L Boland; O Kinlough, R Quigley; A Russell, S Deegan, E Furlong; W Hudson (0-1), J Hudson (2-4, 2-0 pens, four frees, T Mahon. Subs: Michael Donohoe for Deegan; P Walsh for W Hudson (inj); P Mernagh for A Russell.

RATHVILLY: A Doyle, K Byrne, C Doyle, C Cole, P Curran, J Keogh, T Bolger (0-1), K Doyle, S Murphy, F Kelly (0-2), M Ryan, D Nolan (0-1, free), B Murphy (0-2, one free), S Kavanagh (0-1, free), A Kelly. Sub: D Leonard for A Kelly.

Referee: M Deegan (Laois).