Universal Graphics Junior Football Championship Round 1B

Scotstown 2-12 Drumhowan 0-14                                          24/8/18

Scotstown got back to winning ways in the JFC in this knock-out clash with Drumhowan in Emyvale last Friday night. Just five days after falling to a heavy defeat against Cremartin, a Scotstown team showing six changes bounced back, helped by goals in either half from Jason Carey and James Corley. A burst of 1-4 without reply in the latter stages of the first half handed Scotstown a 1-8 to 0-8 interval lead that they maintained through to the end. Scotstown advance to a Round 1B tie against Oram in Cloghan this Saturday night.

 

Scotstown: C Forde (0-2f); K McGuirk, M McCague, L Murray; M Fox, C Mohan, P Meehan; P Hamill, R McKenna (0-1); N McCrudden, J Carey (1-0), J Corley (1-0); M Maguire (0-5f), M Treanor (Capt., 0-3, 2f), R Sheehan (0-1).

Subs: A Carbin for Murray (inj., 39 mins), B McMeel for McCague (43), C Sherry for Meehan (50).

 

Drumhowan: E Duffy (0-1f); A Quinn, B McGuirk, N Mooney; C Deery, D Millar, D Duffy; K McElroy (0-2), A Mulligan; Kevin Mooney (0-4), L McGuirk (Capt., 0-3), N Duffy; M Atkinson, O Quinn, M McCabe (0-3, 2f).

Subs: A Duffy for B McGuirk (H-T), Kieran Mooney for N Duffy, C Duffy for Atkinson (both 39), C Lambe (0-1f) for McCabe (45), P Mulligan for Deery (55).

 

Referee: N McKenna (Emyvale).

 

Universal Graphics Junior Football Championship Round 1B

Rockcorry 2-12 Aghabog 2-11                                          26/8/18

 

Rockcorry knocked near-neighbours Aghabog out of the JFC with a last-minute win in Threemilehouse last Sunday. Aghabog led for almost all of this game, helped by goals from Ciarán Logue and Tyler O’Hanlon, only to be see their seven-point lead evaporate, with Dwayne Rooney firing home the winning goal in added time to complete Rockcorry’s comeback. Rock will face Clones in Round 2B on Friday night.

 

Rockcorry: A Clerkin; C Quinn, A McPhillips, K Clerkin; R Lynch, L Smyth (Capt.), J Reilly; M Carroll, C Daly (0-1); A McGorman (0-6f), F McGeough (1-2, 1-0 ’45, 0-1f), N Carroll (0-2); M Thornton, P O’Brien (0-1), K Rooney.

Subs: G Smyth for M Carroll (inj., 16 mins), Dwayne Rooney (1-0) for K Rooney, K Daly for Reilly (inj.) (both 52).

 

Aghabog: C MacLeod; S McMenamin, S McPhillips, G McBride; Dermot Smyth (Capt., 0-2f), Damian Smyth, P McCabe; O Gleeson, E McCarville (0-1); C McCooey (0-2), F O’Hanlon, T O’Hanlon (1-0); S Kierans, S O’Brien (0-3), C Logue (1-3, 0-3f).

Subs: J O’Hanlon for F O’Hanlon (48), A Gallagher for McCabe (52), R Gleeson for McCooey (57), F Kierans for Dermot Smyth (black card, 60).

 

Referee: C Murphy (Seán McDermotts).

 

Universal Graphics Junior Football Championship Round 1B

Clones 6-22 Corduff 0-4                                         26/8/18

 

Rock’s next opponents Clones cruised to an easy win over Corduff in this one-sided qualifier also played in Threemilehouse last Sunday. James Mealiff top-scored with 1-6 for Clones, who also saw Cian O’Connor, Cameron Dowd, Darren Freeman and Rián Kearns find the net.

 

Clones: C Cadden; P Connolly, C Cosgrove, M Newell; E Audley, F Kelly (0-3), M Reihill (0-1); F Beggan, J Mealiff (1-6); A Alford, E McQuaid (0-1), C Dowd (1-1); C Connolly (Capt., 0-2), D Freeman (1-1), C O’Connor (2-3).

Subs: L Reihill for Alford, S Quigley for Freeman, R Kearns (1-3) for McQuaid (all H-T), J Gibson for P Connolly (41 mins), E Mulvanny (0-1) for Dowd (45), J Lynch for Newell (49).

 

Corduff: P McGarrell; N Hand, G Mee, Darren McDonald; M McNally, Daniel McDonald, G King; F Cassidy, L King; T Mee, M Keenan (0-1f), M Hanratty (0-1); W Kerley, J Gallagher (0-1), D Finnegan.

Subs: N Crossan (0-1) for Hanratty, C Cooney for Darren McDonald (both H-T), M Hanratty for T Mee (42), T Mee for Keenan (inj., 58).

 

Referee: D Sheehy (Oram).