Greenfield Foods Senior Football Championship Round 3B

Ballybay 1-14 Truagh 0-12                                                  10/9/17

Ballybay completed the SFC semi-final line-up when they saw off Truagh in Scotstown last Sunday. Ballybay led by a point at the end of an evenly-matched first half, but they fell behind after the restart, with Paudie McKenna leading the scoring for Truagh. Ballybay finished strongly, however, to hit 1-6 of the last 1-8 scored in this game, with the goal coming deep into added time from Ciarán Galligan. They will face Scotstown at the semi-final stage for the second year in a row.

Ballybay: S Gorman; D Wylie, C Lennon (0-1), M Hannon (0-1); M McArdle, R Wylie, B Wylie; T O’Neill, C Galligan (1-1); C McGuinness (0-1f), D Ward (0-1), P Finlay (Capt., 0-3f); S McQuillan; H Malone (0-3), S McGuinness (0-3).

Subs: E McKearney for Ward (inj., 32 mins), E Rutledge for McQuillan (46), C Hand for McArdle (56), F Smyth for R Wylie (inj., 60 + 3).

Truagh: M Treanor; J McCarron, N McQuillan, E Kelly; N Feely (Capt.), J McKenna, R Treanor (0-1); P Treanor, R Mohan; A Mohan, P McKenna (0-7, 5f), N Coyle; D Todd; C McAnenly (0-2, 1f), C McRory (0-1).

Subs: C McKenna (0-1f) for Todd (35), N Rooney for A Mohan (41), D Finnegan for Coyle, J Treanor for J McKenna (both 58), Aaron Treanor for J Treanor (inj., 60).

Referee: A Marron (Corduff).