Fossa 0-08, Templenoe 1-18
Templenoe proved too good for Fossa in the Castleisland Co-Op Mart Novice quarter final, played in excellent conditions at Fossa on Sunday.
Before the throw in a minute silence was observed in honour on Michael Crowley Snr, Templenoe GAA Club President who passed away during the week.
Templenoe got off to a fantastic start through a goal by Brian Crowley inside five minutes. Points were added to by Brian Crowley and Teddy Doyle before Fossa Tadhg O Shea opened their account with a free. Templenoe continued their point scoring and had four unanswered points from Brian Crowley, Teddy Doyly & Danny Cahalane (2). Fossa’s full back Daniel O Keeffe sent over a point but Templenoe responded with points from John Rice and Killian Spillane. Both team’s swapped points and fossa followed up with two more, late on in the half. The last score of the half came Templenoe way from a fine Teddy Doyle effort leaving the half time score Fossa 0-05, Templenoe 1-10.
Templenoe who were playing against the breeze in the second half continued to dominant play but had some wasteful shooting in the first ten minutes. Points came from Killian Spillane (2), John Spillane and Brian Crowley to push the game out of Fossa’s reach. Fossa’s centre back struck over a fine point which was replied to by Killian Spillane. In the last ten minutes Templenoe finished out the scoring with points from Shane Cremin, Teddy Doyle and Daniel O Neill to leave the final score Fossa 0-08, Templenoe 1-18
