Davitts v Castlebar – Senior League Div 1B
Davitts hosted county senior finalists Castlebar Mitchells on Saturday evening and were defeated 0-14 to 0-7, in the penultimate round of Div 1B of the senior league. Both sides were short a number of regulars but Mitchells showed their massive strength in depth and Davitts struggled throughout but had fighting displays from Paddy Kirrane, Colm Boyle, Kevin Gallagher, Ronan McNamara, Johnno Clarke, James Cummins and Michael Conroy. Castlebar led by 0-5 to 0-4 at halftime, after facing the stiff wind in the first half. The result was never in doubt as Castlebar pulled away from the homeside in the second half with a series of well taken points. Best for the winners were Alan and Richie Feeney, Ronan Burke, Eamon Kennedy, Adrian Roche and Neil Lydon.
Castlebar: Kieran Naughton, Brian Hennelly, Alan Feeney, Richie Feeney, Donal Newcombe (0-1), Pat Kelly, Ronan Burke (0-2), Dara Sloyan, Ger McDonagh, Eamon Kennedy (0-1), Danny Kirby, Adrian Roche (0-1), Fergal Durkin, Neil Lydon (0-5), Adrian Walsh (0-1). Subs used: Shane Fitzmaurice, Ray O Malley (0-1), Niall McCarney (0-1), Tom King (0-1), Cian Costello.
Davitts: Paddy Kirrane, Kevin Gallagher, Tommy Mitchell, Colm Boyle, Colm Roche, Johnno Clarke, James Cummins, Ronan McNamara (0-1), John Heneghan, Aidan McTigue, Keith Prendergast, Liam Kearns, Dave McDonagh, Mark Diskin (0-1), Michael Conroy (0-5). Subs used: Tommy Nolan, Laurence Daly and Luke Ronayne.
