St Mary's, Edenderry 2-9 Dundalk Schools 1-4:ST MARY'S had a comfortable win yesterday with Anton Sullivan scoring 1-4 to help see off Dundalk Schools in Ballyfore.
The Offaly side were three points up following frees from Seán Hurley before Sullivan struck his goal on 22 minutes. It was 1-6 to 0-2 at the break as both sides went in with 14 men after red cards for Hurley and Dundalk’s James Craven.
A goal from Mark Butterly gave Dundalk some consolation but Ben Kenny scored a goal for St Mary’s after they had lost Darren Garry to a second yellow while Dundalk had Jonny Breen sent off.
ST MARY’S: S Geoghegan; D Holton, M Young, C Grehan; B Kenny (1-1), D Kelly, S Forde; S Guing, P Cribben; P Farrell (0-1), S Hurley (0-3, three frees), B Flaherty; D Garry, A Sullivan (1-4, 0-2 frees), S Cullen. Subs: M Bergin for Cribben (45 mins), J Kavanagh for Bergin (54 mins), L Pender for Flaherty (60 mins), T Hickey for Cullen (69 mins).
DUNDALK SCHOOLS: R Quigley; R Ellis, C Murray, A Lynch; S Reidy, J Craven, T Hand; M Rogers, S Cairns; N O’Connor, M Neary, C McGeough (0-1); K Ryan (0-1), S O’Hanlon (0-2, frees), B Hamilton. Subs: C Hoey for McGeough (49 mins), J Breen for Ryan (54 mins), D Kieran for Murray (58 mins), M Butterly (1-0) for Neary (62 mins).
Referee: A Lagrue (Kildare).
