Mitchelstown take Division 2 FL title
MITCHELSTOWN who reached the Cavanagh’s Fermoy Division 2 FL final in 2016 went a step further when they defeated Shanballymore in the 2017 final by 1-12 to 0-10. In the semi-final ‘Town had a 2-14 to 1-12 win over Ballyhooly.
Mitchelstown: Cathal O’Sullivan Diarmuid Molan, Michael Maher, Damian Farrelly, Shane Doyle, George Pendle, Danny Keane, Dave Dineen 0-1f. Aidan Donegan 0-1, Padraigh O’Gorman, Jason Cott 2-0, Brian White 0-6 (3f), Killian Dollian 0-3, Padraigh Donegan 0-3, Shane Murphy. Subs: Jack O’Brien for Padraigh O’Gorman, Kieran Fox for Shane Murphy
Ballyhooly: Adrian O’Driscoll, Rory O’Driscoll, Michael O’Connor, Sam O’Driscoll, Miceal Hanrahan, Cathal O’Keeffe 0-4 (3f), Emmet O’Riordan, Peter Aherne 1-1, Jake Mehigan 0-1, Fintan Linehan 0-2, Denis Kiely, Seamus Roche, Jerry O’Connor, Joe Dowling 0-3, Cian O’Mahony 0-1. Sub: Freach McGrath for Cian O’Mahony.
In the second semi-final Shanballymore had two points to spare over Grange 1-7 to 0- 8. A goal by Darragh Palmer in the 56th minute proved decisive.
Shanballymore: Stephen Donegan, Richard Burke, Barry Sheedy, Charlie McCarthy, Colman O’Reilly, Eoin McHugh, Eoin O’Regan, Robert McHugh, Sean Lynch 0-1, Jamie Sheedy, Brian O’Reilly, Darragh Palmer 1-1, Paul Burke 0-1, Alan Sheedy 0-2, Kenneth Barry 0-2 (1f). Sub: Darren Roche for Paul Burke.
In the Division 3 FL final Kilshannig had 2-7 to 0-4 win over their neighbours Clyda Rovers at Buttevant. The winners led 2-4 to 0-3 at half-time.
Kilshannig: Jerome Murphy, Danny McAuliffe, Ian Twomey, Graham Timoney, Kevin McMahon 0-1, Mark Sheehan, Conor Casey, Denis Clogan 0-1, Brian Guerin, Kevin O’Flynn, Richie Ryan, John Quinn, Dermot Twomey 0-1, Colm O’Dea 1-3 (0-2f), James O’Hanlon 1-0. Subs: Patrick Cronin 0-1 for John Quinn, Denis McCarthy for Dermot Twomey, Vincent Kiely for Kevin O’Flynn, Eric Browne for James O’Hanlon, Cian Nagle for Colm O’Dea
Clyda Rovers: Gearoid O’Shea, Pa Forde, James Fitzgerald, Cathal Greene, Eamon Doherty, Ronan Flanagan, Diarmuid Ronayne, John O’Sullivan, Tim Buckley, Adam Walsh, Colin Kelly 0-1, Jack Phelan, Dylan Flanagan 0-1, Robert Walsh, Conor Roche 0-2 (1f). Subs: Chris O’Connell for Colin Kelly (inj) Daniel Fitzpatrick for Pa Forde, Donncha O’Sullivan for Adam Walsh, Seamus Madden for Jack Phelan, Pa Forde for Cathal Greene (inj)