Tyrone SFC final: Revenge is sweet for Coalisland
October 21, 2018
Killyclogher's Tiernan McCann is closed down by Coalisland's Niall Kerr and Patrick McNiece during the Tyrone SFC final at Healy Park
Goals from Paddy McNeice and Peter McGahan propelled Coalisland to a seven-point victory over Killyclogher in today's Tyrone SFC decider at Healy Park.
The Fianna gained revenged for their 2016 final replay defeat at the hands of today’s opponents when registering a 2-11 to 1-7 win.
They fought back from a 0-5 to 1-4 half-time deficit in the process after Tiernan McCann had goaled for Killyclogher in the opening period.
The two goals arrived in as many minutes to place Damian O’Hagan’s side firmly in the driving seat.
Their defensive unit, meanwhile, held Mark Bradley & Co scoreless for the final quarter.
Left corner-forward McNiece contributed 1-3 to his side’s final tally.
Coalisland - P Donnelly; D Fee, P Hampsey, E Hampsey; M McKernan, S McNally, N Kerr; J Carberry, P Kane (0-1); P Herron, C O'Hagan (0-2f), P Toner (0-2f); B Leonard (0-1), P McGahan (1-0), P McNeice (1-3, 0-3f). Subs: T Quinn (0-2) for P Toner, C Quinn for P Herron, S Hughes for P McGahan, P O'Farrell for N Kerr.
Killyclogher - S Fox; M Swift, D Gorman, E Bradley; M Murnaghan, G Wallace, G Sludden; N McFadden, T McCann (1-0); A Kelly (0-1), C McCann (0-1'45), N Donnelly; S O'Neill (0-1), M Bradley (0-3, 2f), E McFadden. Subs: PT Cunningham (0-1) for S O'Neill, F Meenagh for E Bradley, T Cox for N McFadden, J Carlin for A Kelly, D Leonard for T Cox (BC).
Referee - S Hurson.
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