Universal Graphics JFC 1st Round FT Drumhowan 2-10 Toome 1-9
Last Sunday the 19th of June Drumhowan made it two win in the 2016 Junior Championship. This time Toome were the opponents. Drumhowan made a good start with the first 2 scores coming from Colm Lambe the first a point followed by a goal in the 9th minute/ However Michael Atkinson was the only other scorer in the first half kicking a point in the 22nd minute. Thankfully Toome hadn’t their shoot boots on as they only scored 3 points kicking 11 wides to leave the half time score Drumhowan 1-2 Toome 0-3
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Toome brought the game to life with a goal in the opening minute of the second half from half time sub Shane Moore. to go a point ahead. Kevin Mooney and Darren Duffy quickly replied with points. Then came Toome’s best spell as they kicked four unanswered points to lead by a goal with the game going into the last quarter.
Drumhowan then made two substitutions with David Millar and Kieran Mc Elroy coming into the game. This seemed to have the desired affect with Drumhowan having their best period of the game scoring 1-4 in a seven minute period with the goal coming from Aidan Duffy who was making his first start of the year alongside Colm Lambe. Then in injury time Colm Lambe and Ryan Murphy exchanged points to leave the full time score Drumhowan 2-10 Toome 1-9.
Drumhowan now will meet near neighbours Blackhill in round 2A in mid August while Toome will take on Killeevan in early July.
Team and Scorers:
Enda Duffy, Paddy Mulligan (c), Liam Mc Guirk, Barry Mc Guirk, Niall Mooney, Ciarán Duffy, Darren Duffy 0-1, Anthony Mulligan, John Paul O’ Neill, Michael Atkinson 0-2, Kevin Mooney 0-1, Mark Mc Cabe, Dermot Mooney, Aidan Duffy 1-1, Colm Lambe 1-4 (3f)
Subss David Millar for Ciaran Duffy, Kieran Mc Elroy 0-1 for John Paul O’ Neill.