B FL Div 4: All square in Carnaross

June 29, 2016

Dermot McGee Carnaross

Carnaross 1-7 Dunsany 1-7

Carnaross and Dunsany shared the spoils following a tight B League encounter in Carnaross.

The Dunsany men raced into an early 0-3 to 0-1 lead with Stephen Flattery pointing for Carnaross. The home side hit back with a well taken goal from Niall McDonnell which was followed up by two points from Paul Donoghue. Dunsany added a point but two late scores from Niall McDonnell and Dermot McGee gave Carnaross a 1-5 to 0-4 lead at the break.

After the restart, Dunsany once again got the better start and quickly levelled matters with 1-1 in the opening five minutes. Carnaross were lucky not to be behind after Dunsany rattled the crossbar and were guilty of kicking an array of wides. Carnaross only managed two second-half points courtesy of Paul Donoghue and Niall McDonnell which put them back in front with ten minutes remaining. However, the Dunsany men refused to throw in the towel and were rewarded with two late points ensuring both sides shared the points.

Carnaross: Conor Kenny; Cian Yore, Peter S Farrelly, Matthew O'Reilly; Cian Gillic, Ian Donoghue, Pierce Fleming; Dermot McGee (0-1), Michael Brogan; Blaine Lynch, Niall McDonnell (1-2), Paul Donoghue (0-3, 2f); Dean Connell, Colm Carpenter, Stephen Flattery (0-1, 1f); Subs: Eamonn Comaskey for Conor Kenny; Brian Comaskey for Blaine Lynch; Dillon Fox for Peter S Farrelly; John Plunkett for Dean Connell;


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