The opening round of the Meath LGFA Senior, Intermediate and Junior Football Championship is complete.
Friday: Oldcastle made a winning start to their senior campaign with two points to spare over Dee Rangers at Millbrook. The winners led 0-3 to 0-2 at the break. There were winning starts for Walterstown and last years Junior A champions St. Colmcilles in the Intermediate while Ratoath were too strong for neighbours Kilbride in the Junior.
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Results
Senior Football Championship
Oldcastle 0-6 Dee Rangers 0-4
Intermediate Football Championship
Walterstown 3-5 Summerhill 1-10
St. Colmcilles 4-13 St. Michaels 0-7
Junior Football Championship
Ratoath 5-15 Kilbride 3-4
Thursday: Seneschalstown got their senior championship Group B campaign off to a winning start with eight points to spare over last year’s Intermediate winners Skryne at home.
In the Intermediate Na Fianna recorded a big win away to Simonstown. The visitors led 3-9 to 1-7 at the break.
St. Pats journey back to the Junior decider began with a win away win over Dunboyne B. Dunshaughlin Royal Gaels B’s completed a great couple of days for the club with a comfortable win over Clann na nGael.
Results
Senior Football Championship
Seneschalstown 1-11 Skryne 0-6
Intermediate Football Championship
Na Fianna 6-17 Simonstown 2-13
Junior A Football Championship
Dunshaughlin Royal Gaels B 2-17 Clann na nGael 2-6
St. Pats 3-9 St. Peters Dunboyne B 0-4
Wednesday: Holders Dunshaughlin Royal Gaels made a great start in their quest for a four in a row against Donaghmore Ashbourne on Pitch 2 at Dunshaughlin. Bronagh Sheridan and Niamh O’Sullivan were outstanding as the Black & Ambers opened up a 1-19 to 0-0 interval lead. Last years finalists Dunboyne had two goals to spare over O’Mahony’s at Kepak Park. St. Peters were two points, 1-6 to 1-8, in arrears at the break.
Division 2 league winners Boardsmill had five to spare over last years finalists St. Ultans in the opening round of the Intermediate.
Moynalvey got their junior campaign up and running with a goal tom spare over Trim at Kilmore Park. The home side led 1-7 to 1-4 at the break. Jennifer McLoughlin gave Moynalvey a great start with a goal in the opening minute, Aoife O’Shea netted their crucial second at the end of the third quarter.
Results
Senior Football Championship
Dunshaughlin Royal Gaels 1-27 Donaghmore Ashbourne 2-3
Dunboyne 4-12 Navan O’Mahony’s 2-14
Intermediate Football Championship
Boardsmill 2-13 St, Ultans 2-8
Junior Football Championship
Moynalvey 2-13 Trim 1-13
Ratoath 5-15 Kilbride 3-4
Junior B-H Results
Junior B
Clonard 2-12 Dunsany 2-10
Gaeil Colmcille 3-11 Blackhall Gaels 1-6
Moylagh/St. Brigids 3-17 Wolfe Tones 3-13
Navan O’Mahony’s 5-17 Carnaross 3-11
Junior C
Rathkenny 4-13 Simonstown 1-4
St. Mary’s 6-12 Longwood 3-10
Drumbaragh 4-11 Summerhill 1-7
Duleek Bellewstown 3-7 Na Fianna 1-9
Junior D
St. Colmcilles 4-13 Trim 0-0
Slane 1-14 Dee Rangers 0-5
Curraha/St. Vincents 9-4 Bective 1-8
Junior F
Ballivor 3-19 Dunboyne 0-6
Moynalvey 3-13 Dunderry 4-9
Ballivor 3-19 Dunboyne 0-6
Eastern Gaels 2-9 Kilmainhamwood 1-11
Junior G
Castletown 5-9 Donaghmore Ashbourne 3-6
Nobber 4-14 Duleek Bellewstown 2-6
Dunshaughlin Royal gaels 5-19 Ratoath 1-2
Longwood 1-6 St. Colmcilles 0-6
Junior H
Carnaross 13-8 Slane 2-1
Walterstown 2-14 Moynalty 1-4
Bective 3-19 Wolfe Tones 1-2