Mallon Foods U16 Division 1 Shield Final
St. Patrick’s 2-13 Magheracloone 2-8
Last Friday 25th August the U16s took on Magheracloone in the the Division 1 Shield Final in Emerald Park , Blackhill. St. Patrick’s opened brightly with a goal and a point in the first three minutes the goal coming from Darragh Sherry, More was to come with frees from Julius Sniauksta and a point from Patrick Quinn to leave 7 in it after the quarter hour mark. However Magheracloone fought back with 3 points in a row but Aodhán Brennan left some breathing space in it with a well taken goal after 24 minutes which proved to be the final score of the half. The half time score read St. Patrick’s 2-6 Magheracloone 0-5.
Magheracloone started the 2nd half with a crucial goal from Kyle Mackey but Julius Sniauksta and Daragh Mc Elearney responded with 2 points. 2 Jack Doogan frees cancelled them out but Pat’s responded once again to leave a goal and three in it with a quarter left. Jack Mc Nulty scored a 2nd goal for Magheracloone to leave only three in it but that was as good as it got as Joseph Duffy closed the scoring with 2 pointd to leave the full time score St. Patrick’s 2-13 Magheracloone 2-8.
Team and Scorers: Jaden Lees. Thomas Keenan, Aogan Smyth, Gerard Quinn, Ruairí Duffy, Daragh Mc Elearney 0-1, Daniel Montgomery, Patrick Quinn (JC) 0-1, Ciarán Mc Kearney (JC), Shane Caraher, Julius Sniauksta 0-6(2f), Joseph Duffy 0-2, Aodhan Brennan 1-2 (1f), Darragh Sherry 1-1, Cormac Duffy Subs James Mc Adam for Shane Caraher, Lee Treanor for Joseph Duffy, Mark Tomany.
Thanks to everyone who helped out with the team this year especially the managers Martin Mc Elearney and Kevin Smyth.