Schools: Doran shines as Declans triumph
May 28, 2018
St Pauls keeper Devin Lynch makes a save as Daniel Doherty St. Declans closes in during the Boys Division 1 Shield final at Pairc Tailteann.
St. Declan's N.S Ashbourne 1-14 St Paul's N.S Ratoath 2-2
St Declans Ashbourne rounded off Day 1 of the Allianz Meath Cumann na mBunscol finals with their first ever title win in the Boys Division 1 Shield final.
St Pauls led at the break 2-2 to 0-4 thanks to goals from Oisin Cunningham and Sean Mulvaney. Declan's kept in touch with points from Evan O'Kane, Adam Doran (2) and Callum Thomas.
The Ashbourne school totally dominated the second half and reeled off 1-10 without replay. Full forward and team captain Adam Doran chipped in with 1-5 of that second half tally.
St Declan scorers: Adam Doran 1-7, Daniel Doherty 0-2, Evan O'Kane, Jack Doran, Ciara Doherty, Callum Thomas and Cillian Ryan 0-1 each.
St Pauls scorers: Oisin Cunningham 1-2, Sean Mulvaney 1-0
St Declan's NS Ashbourne: Alex Fitzpatrick, Philip Carragher, Davin Jones, Eoin Byrne, Ryan Murphy, Aidan Mackey, Darragh Cummins, Evan O'Kane, Jack Doran, Daniel Doherty, Habir Muritala, Ciara Doherty, Callum Thomas, Adam Doran, Callum Keogh, Cillian Ryan, Darren Carberry, Ben Ward, Martin Anev, Mikey Lematy, Daragh McCabe, Adam Connolly, Jack Muller
St Paul's NS Ratoath: Devin Lynch, James Kelly, Ben Simon, Sean Twyford, Luke Colgan, Liam Fraser, Jack Graydon, Hugh Kehoe, Ross Farrell, Joshua Connolly, Gerard Leavy, Aaron McGoldrick, Finn Carey O'Neill, Oisin Cunningham (Capt), Sean Mulvaney, Adam Brady, Finn Boylan, Lee Gallagher, James Cullen, Jonathan Kaya, Ceilim Ryan, James O'Kane, Conor Daughton, Sean Caffrey, Charlie McCue
Referee: Martin Griffin St Pauls
