Under 14 Football Cup Division 1 Group B.
Donaghmore/Ashbourne 6-10 Seneschalstown 5-07.
Seneschalstown came up short in their first game of the Under 14 Football Cup against Donaghmore/Ashbourne on Wednesday evening.
Seneschalstown started slowly and were four points down after ten minutes. Ross Mullen opened Seneschalstown’s account when finishing low to the Asbourne net. Dylan Keating pointed a free shortly afterwards to level up matters at 1-01 0-04. The hosts netted soon after to regain the lead but Mullen pointed from play before Alan Mulvany split the posts with a free.
Under 14 Football Cup Division 1 Group B.
Donaghmore/Ashbourne 6-10 Seneschalstown 5-07.
Seneschalstown came up short in their first game of the Under 14 Football Cup against Donaghmore/Ashbourne on Wednesday evening.
Seneschalstown started slowly and were four points down after ten minutes. Ross Mullen opened Seneschalstown’s account when finishing low to the Asbourne net. Dylan Keating pointed a free shortly afterwards to level up matters at 1-01 0-04. The hosts netted soon after to regain the lead but Mullen pointed from play before Alan Mulvany split the posts with a free.
Then from the move of the half Seneschalstown won a penalty after a move involving Keating, Mulvany, Cathal Hickey and Mullen, who was fouled. Keating dispatched it and the visitors led by two. Asbourne hit the last point of the half to leave a point in it at the break.
Half-Time: Donaghmore/Ashbourne 1-05 Seneschalstown 2-03.
Ashbourne started the second half like a steam train and 3-03 in fourteen minutes. But credit where credit is due as Seneschalstown never gave up. Keating hit 1-o1 before Mulvany scored an excellent long range point. However Ashbourne struck for another goal but Joseph Moore raised a white flag along with a Keating free either side of another Mullen goal.
Ashbourne hit another 1-01 in injury time but Seneschalstown ended the game with a Moore goal but came up just short in what was an excellent battling display.
Seneschalstown Scorers: D. Keating 2-03, 1-00P, 0-03F), R. Mullen 2-01, J. Moore 1-01, A. Mulvany 0-02.
Seneschalstown: B. Boyd, S. Rooney, J .Kelleher, D. O’Dowd, C. Hickey, C. Mongey, C. Gormley, D. Finnegan, S. Commons, D. Keating, A. Mulvany, J. Moore, D. Bagnall, J. Lyons, R. Mullen.
Seneschalstown Substitutions: A. Carey for Bagnall, J. Commons for O’Dowd, Bagnall for Kelleher.
By Shane Mulvany.
