An Tain Inaugural Hurling league - 2012

Division 3 Final -2012

Played at The 3G Playing Pitch -Kingspan Breffini Park -Cavan.

Saturday, 28th April, 2012.

Lisnaskea Emmett's, 2 gls. 12 pts, Knockridge Hurling Club, 6 gls. 11 pts.

Final Scores
In the inaugural year of the An Tain Hurling League, Fermanagh side Lisnaskea were no match for the more slicker and more robust Knockridge team from the 'Wee County', who lead on the way from start to finish A factor in they Emmett's defeat was the unfamiliarity with the 3G Playing Pitch, The north Louth side were so dominant, that at the game's interval they lead 2 goals 8 points, with goals by Shane Fennell and 4 points, and one apiece from they following score, Sean Byrne, Adrian Wallace, Ronan Byrne and Kevin McNally. For the more modest scoring Skea side their morale boosting goal from Barry Smith, leaving they Emmett side ending the opening with more modest score of 1 goal 1 point.

Half time scores

Lisnaskea Emmett's, 1 gl. 1 pt, Knockridge Hurling Club, 2 gls. 8 pts.

. Though they Fermanagh lads on the game's resumption massively stepped it up a few gears, and adding a further 1 goal and 11 points. With a second Emmett goal from substitute Paul McGolderick in the games dying moments. Much too little and two late to have any influence on then scoring outcome. Lisnaskea's aerial scorers, with then wind behind their backs had great success in pucking over a massive 11 points in the thirty minutes of the closing half from, they following players, Barry Smith ( 2 points), Francis McBrien ( 5 points), Jason McManus ( 1 points), Shea Curran (3 points). For they winners Knockbridge the second half was one finessing their scoring attack, and easily registering a further 4 goals from they following, Shane Sean Byrne (1 point), Adrian Wallace (1 point). The full time came not a moment too soon for the severely under the cosh Emmett side. For they winners, the wining of the inaugural Division 3 Trophy An Tain Hurling League in its' inaugural year will add to this club Of a few decades old.

Final Scores

Lisnaskea Emmett's, 2 gls. 12 pts, Knockridge Hurling Club, 6 gls. 11 pts.

Referee, James Clarke,

Lisnaskea Emmett's,
Mark Curry, Eoin Mahon, Mark Curran, Stephen Rice, Nial Lunny, Francis McBrien, Paul Teague, Barry Smith, Kevin Mohan, Colum McManus, Shea Curran, David McGorman, Shea Curran, David McGorman, Jason McManus, Mark Curran & Brian Curran,

Subs: Paul McGoldrick,

Brian Curran. Paul McManus, Declan Carr, Steven Smith, Eamon Curran, and Cathal Caulfield.

Manager, Vinny Smith.

Knockridge Hurling Club,
Brendan McNally, Cathal Byrne, Tony Teffy, Rory Mckeown, Connor Kerrigan, Ronan Byrne, Mark Wallace, David Dunne, Shane Kerrigan, Sean Byrne, Shane Fennell, Kevin McNally, David kettle, Shane Darcy & ADAM Wallace (Capt.)

Subs.DarraghMcKernan, Brain Dunne, Stephen Kettle, John Kane & Nial Byrne.

Manager, Aidan Kerrigan.



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