Manor Farm U15 Division 5 Shield Final
Killeevan 3-17 (26) Scotstown 4-9 (21)
Killeevan captured the U15 Division 5 Shield in Clones on Thursday last the 16th of August after extra time in a game that started slowly but had an exciting finish. Scotstown started strongly with a goal from Charlie Mohan. However at the end of the first quarter scores were at a premium with Killeevan a goal behind and only two points on the board. In fact things got even better for Scotstown with a goal from full forward Daniel Roddy and were nine points ahead entering into the last few minute of the half. Killeevan then upped it a gear with the introduction of regular goalkeeper Tomas Mac Uaid and with their main score threat John Mc Donnell getting a goal Scotstown went into the break with a five point lead. Half time score was Scotstown 2-7 Killeevan 1-5.
Killeevan startly the 2nd half brightly with three unanswered points to leave only 2 in it. Points were then exchanged before a Killeevan point from Ethan Graham left only a point in it at the end of the third quarter. The same player then scored a goal for Killleevan to go ahead. Scotstown’s Ryan Larmer then kicked a second goal to go ahead. They remained so until 4 minutes from the end when Ethan Graham scored the equaliser to put the game to two seven minutes of extra time. Score at the end of normal tine was Killeevan 2-12 Scotstown 3-9
In the first period of extra time Scotstown introduced a few subs but it was Killeevan who became the stronger and they went into the final 10 minutes scoring the first two points. John Mc Donnell then scored his 2nd goal of the game but Scotstown weren’t for backing down and Glen Treanor kicked a goal to put only two in it. However Killeevan finished strongly to kick three points to leave the score at the end 3-17 to 4-9 in favour of the west Monaghan side
Killeevan Darragh Quigley 0-2, (when moved outfield) Rian Mc Farland, Keelan O’ Grady (c), Finnian O’ Grady, Brendan Mc Donnell, John Mc Donnell 2-7, Jaden Treanor 0-2 (1-45), Ethan Graham1-5, TJ Mac Uaid 0-1, Fionn Mc Fadden, Sean Kelly Sub Used Tómas Mac Uaid for Sean Kelly
Scotstown: Conor Mc Philips, Philip Brady, Joseph Mc Cague 0-1 (1-45), Shane Keenan, Dara Coney 0-1, Jack Holohan, Conor Keenan, Glen Treanor 1-4, Charlie Mohan 1-0, Daniel Ruddy 1-0, Ryan Larmer 1-2 Subs used: Jason Mc Crudden 0-1 for Daniel Roddy, Gary Treanor for Conor Keenan, Conor Keenan for Shane Keenan, Colin Mc Kenna for Ryan Larmer Referee: Peter Costello
By Mary McEneaney Fri 17th Aug
