Templenoe 5-11, St. Mary’s 1-10
Templenoe got their Division 3 campaign off to a great start by defeating St. Mary’s in very showery conditions in Templenoe. St. Mary’s who were playing without County star Brian Sheehan had the first attack of the game but shot narrowly wide. In the fourth minute Danny Cahalane crashed the ball to the back of the St Mary’s net. This was followed up with a long range point from Gavin Crowley but Daniel Daly responded with a point on the 6th minute. A great long pass from Gavin Crowley found his brother Brian who pointed from play half way through the first half
Denis Daly and Sean Sheehan exchanged scores before St. Mary’s had points from Sean Cournane, Niall O Driscoll, Daniel Daly and Aidan Walsh which tied the game at 1-03, 0-06. John Rice edged Templenoe in front on the 27th Minute and just before half time a high ball was flicked to the net by Teddy Doyle to leave the half time score Templenoe 2-04, St. Mary’s 0-06.
The second half was only moments old when John Rice got Templenoe’s third goal. Templenoe got great confidence from this and followed up with points from John Rice, Danny Cahalane and Killian Spillane. Sean Cournane responded to keep St. Mary’s in touch after 37 minutes. Templenoe struck from their fourth goal when Killian Spillane rifled home after a good pass from Danny Cahalane. Killian Spillane followed up with a free and on the 50th minute John Spillane was put through for Templenoe’s fifth goal. With time running out St. Mary’s started to push for a goal and were rewarded with a three pointer for Dennis Daly. They followed this up with a point from Daniel Daly. Templenoe started to introduce subs with time running out and added more points through Denis O Neill, John Rice and Cian Hallissey. Denis Daly finished off the scoring for St. Mary’s to leave the final score Templenoe 5-11, St. Mary’s 1-10
Scorers:
Templenoe: John Rice 1-03, Killian Spillane 1-02, Danny Cahalane 1-01,Teddy Doyle 1-00, John Spillane 1-00, Denis O’Neill 0-01, Sean Sheehan 0-01, Brian Crowley 0-01, Gavin Crowley 0-01, Cian Hallissey 0-01
St Mary’s: Denis Daly 1-03, Daniel Daly 0-03, Sean Cournane 0-02, Aidan Walsh 0-01, Niall O’Driscoll 0-01
Teams
Templenoe: Anthony Sheehan (c ), Daniel O’Neill, Kieran O’Neill, Joseph Sheehan, Gavin Crowley, Tadhg Morley, John Spillane, Sean Sheehan, Adrian Spillane, John Rice, Donal Casey, Teddy Doyle, Denis O’Neill, Danny Cahalane, Brian Crowley.
Subs: Kieran McCarthy, Killian Spillane, Shane Cremin, Cian Hallissey, John Moriarty
St. Mary’s: Damian Horgan, John M Clifford, Kieran O’Driscoll, Killian Nolan, Shane Horgan, Niall O’Driscoll, Dan O’Sullivan, Denis Daly, Austin Constable, Conor O’Shea, Conor Quirke, Aidan Walsh, Sean Cournane, Paul O’Donoghue, Daniel Daly,
Subs: Patrick Cournane, Aidan Fuller, Aidan O,Connor, Colin Cournane, Conor O’Shea, Darragh O’Sullivan, Sean O’Shea
