Round 2: Ballinlough share the spoils
Junior D Championship match between Ballinlough and Kilmainham played in Cortown on Wednesday the 18th of May.
Ballinlough.............1-10
Kilmainham............1-10
This was a entertaining encounter as two evenly matched teams played out a draw in the second round of the Junior D Championship. Liam Quail scored a goal midway through the half for Kilmainham and it gave them a 1-5 to 0-4 lead at half-time.
Ballinlough used tweleve U-21 players during this match, including James Baugh and substitute Jack Tunney who were to the fore as they had the better of the second-half exchanges. A goal from Paul Monaghan had Ballinlough in the lead 1-10 to 1-8 with eight minutes left but Kilmainham hit the last two points to earn a draw.
Best for Ballinlough were; Matthew Brady, Shane Smith, James Baugh, James O' Higgins and Jack Tunney.
Ballinlough: M. Brady, S. Smith, J. O' Reilly, J. Baugh, G. Reilly, J. O' Higgins, P. Farrelly, P. Briody (0-3), N. Farrelly (0-4, 3f), P. Monaghan (1-0), M. Reilly, M. Mc Grane, D. Farrelly, N. Finlay, M. Geraghty. Subs: J. Tunney (0-2) for P. Farrelly and D. Mc Cartan for G. Reilly.
Ballinlough.............1-10
Kilmainham............1-10
This was a entertaining encounter as two evenly matched teams played out a draw in the second round of the Junior D Championship. Liam Quail scored a goal midway through the half for Kilmainham and it gave them a 1-5 to 0-4 lead at half-time.
Ballinlough used tweleve U-21 players during this match, including James Baugh and substitute Jack Tunney who were to the fore as they had the better of the second-half exchanges. A goal from Paul Monaghan had Ballinlough in the lead 1-10 to 1-8 with eight minutes left but Kilmainham hit the last two points to earn a draw.
Best for Ballinlough were; Matthew Brady, Shane Smith, James Baugh, James O' Higgins and Jack Tunney.
Ballinlough: M. Brady, S. Smith, J. O' Reilly, J. Baugh, G. Reilly, J. O' Higgins, P. Farrelly, P. Briody (0-3), N. Farrelly (0-4, 3f), P. Monaghan (1-0), M. Reilly, M. Mc Grane, D. Farrelly, N. Finlay, M. Geraghty. Subs: J. Tunney (0-2) for P. Farrelly and D. Mc Cartan for G. Reilly.