St Mary's march on

St Mary’s College 1-8 St Colman’s College 1-6: ST MARY’S College remain on course to claim their first Connacht colleges senior…

St Mary's College 1-8 St Colman's College 1-6:ST MARY'S College remain on course to claim their first Connacht colleges senior football title since 2006 thanks to a Conor Gleeson goal 11 minutes from time at Tuam Stadium.

St Mary’s led by 0-4 to 0-3 at the break despite playing into the teeth of a gale.

ST MARY'S: R Lavelle; J Wynne, B Madden, M Ó Bearra; M Ó Curraoin, E Walsh, B Bohan; J Doran, M Mulkerrins; J Casserley (0-3), F Ó Bearra (0-1, free), C Ó Conáire (0-1); C Gleeson (1-0), C Ó Laoi (0-3, 0-1 free), M Upton. Subs: B McEntee for Wynne (13 mins), T Ward for Ó Conáire (42), A O'Toole for Doran, inj (54), D Kerr for F Ó Bearra (59).

ST COLMAN'S: D Grant; C Kelly, M Waldron, A Butler; K Lynch, N Pilbrow, J Commins; R Quirke (1-2, 1-0 pen, 0-2 frees), S Gallagher; D Connolly, I Stagg, D O'Reilly; J Shaughnessy (0-2), A Gallagher (0-1), S Coen. Subs: M O'Neill for Commins (24 mins), C Egan (0-1, free) for O'Reilly (ht), J Stretton for Gallagher (ht), C McDermott for Shaughnessy, inj, (59).

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Referee:Declan Hunt (Roscommon).