Fitzgibbon Cup: Comprehensive win for UCC

January 29, 2015

UCC's Conor Lehane. INPHO

UCC 3-19
GMIT 0-8

It was all one-way traffic at the Mardyke today as UCC scored a comfortable Fitzgibbon Cup Group B victory over GMIT.

The game was effectively over as a contest at the halfway stage as goals from Cork stars Alan Cadogan and Conor Lehane parachuted Ger Cunningham's side into a 2-10 to 0-3 lead.

Clare's Shane O'Donnell netted a third goal in the 54th minute to add gloss to their victory.

UCC - D O'Gorman; K Burke, D Glynn, S Roche; D Roche (0-1), T Bourke, M Breen; R O'Shea (0-1), J Barron (0-2); B Lawton (0-7, 3f), T Devine (0-1), C Lehane (1-2); A Spillane (0-1), S O'Donnell (1-2), A Cadogan (1-2). Subs: S O'Keeffe for C Lehane, DJ Foran for A Cadogan, C Murphy for S Roche, P Prendergast for D Roche, E Finn for S O'Donnell.

GMIT - D Starr; P Fox, I Creaven, K Lane; D Burke, P Hoban, D McGreal; P Flanagan, T Haran (0-2, 1sl); B Toohey, G Brennan, C O'Donnell (0-3f); J Flynn (0-2), S Lawless (0-1), N Keary. Subs: G Grealish for D McGreal, L Cosgrove for P Flanagan, D Cooney for B Toohey, S Collins for P Hoban.

Referee - J O'Brien.


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