Glenflesk 0-13, Templenoe 4-10
A very impressive team performance from Templenoe, saw them record a great win away to Glenflesk in a match played in ideal conditions before a very large crowd.
An early Brian Crowley point was quickly cancelled out by the home team, and Glenflesk were quick to settle into their stride and opened a Glenflesk 0-04 to Templenoe 0-01 by the five minute mark. Both teams swapped scores, before Brian Crowley notched his second score of the match. Again Glenflesk responded with the next two points. Glenflesk were playing with a firm breeze in the 1st half, and looked very comfortable kicking for scores in this period.
The crucial period of the half came after a Sean Sheehan point saw the score Glenflesk 0-08, Templenoe 0-04 on the 20 minute mark. Good defensive work by Daniel O’Neill saw the ball overturned, and the ball was quickly swept up the field to Teddy Doyle who finished to the net.
Glenflesk again responded with a point, but another good Templenoe move five minutes later resulted in Templenoe’s 2nd goal from Brian Crowley. Denis O’Neill scored the last point of the half, leaving the scoreline, Glenflesk 0-09, Templenoe 2-05.
Despite playing against the breeze, Glenflesk drew level by pointing two quick frees after the resumption. Good work by Pat Spillane on the 37th minute saw Brian Crowley get his second goal, but Glenflesk again responded with another free. The next two points came the way of the visitors through Daniel O’Neill and Donal Casey.
Glenflesk continue to keep in touch with another free coming into the last ten minutes, but Teddy Doyle responded with a long range free, which was followed up by a great John Rice from the right wing.
The game was finished off as a contest with a late Teddy Doyle goal, and Templenoe finished off the scoring through a Sean Sheehan point leaving the final score, Glenflesk 0-13, Templenoe 4-10.
Templenoe Scorers: Brian Crowley 2-02, Teddy Doyle, 2-01, Denis O’Neill, 0-02, Sean Sheehan 0-02, Daniel O’Neill 0-01, Donal Casey 0-01, John Rice 0-01.
Templenoe Team: Anthony Sheehan, Daniel O’Neill, Shane Cremin, Joseph Sheehan, Kieran McCarthy, Mike Hallissey, Gavin Crowley, Sean Sheehan, Cian Hallissey, Pat Spillane, Teddy Doyle, John Rice, Denis O’Neill, Donal Casey, Brian Crowley.
Subs: Dan O’Connor
