Juniors v Ballintubber – Match Report
Davitts Junior’s faced Ballintubber in an away Div 4 League match on Sunday with Ballintubber proving too strong and winning by 2-8 to 0-6.
The homeside had clocked up three points before Liam Noone opened Davitts account in the 11th minute. A goal from the homeside in the 15th minute gave them breathing space. They added another point in the 26th minute but Davitts rallied with points from Liam Noone and flying wing back Liam Macken, Davitts best player, to leave Ballintubber ahead by 1-4 to 0-3 at halftime.
Ballintubber started the second half with a bang and they goaled in the second minute. Liam Noone replied with a fifth minute point but Ballintubber were in command. They shot four unanswered points in the 13th, 14th, 19th and 22nd minutes. Davitts added two points through Sean Waldron and Liam Noone before the final whistle.
Davitts: David Mitchell, Cathal Moran, Frankie Barrett, Jordan Flanagan, Liam Macken (0-1), James Cummins, William Freeley, Sean Waldron (0-1), Shane Mitchell, Tommy Clarke, Liam Noone (0-4), Shane Treacy, John Macken, Ryan McLoughlin, Darragh McGale. Subs used: Padraig Mangan, Liam Kearns, Donie Ronayne, Johnno Clarke, Dean Moran.