St. Michael’s 1-12 Malin 1-4
St. Michael’s secured their Division 1 status with a good victory when they welcomed Malin to The Bridge on Sunday evening.
Most of the first half was played during a cloudburst but it was the home side who got off to a better start and were 0-5 to 0-1 up before a Sean Byrne goal left the minimum between the sides.
St. Michael’s added a further point to leave the half-time score St. Michael’s 0-6 Malin 1-1.
The early stages of the second half were nip and tuck with Malin adding on three more points but it was the home side who were motoring on and lighting up the scoreboard and a Colin McFadden goal sealed the victory as St. Michael’s ran out winners on a scoreline of St. Michael’s 1-12 Malin 1-4.
St.Michael’s Scorers:Andrew Kelly 0-6, 5f, Colin McFadden 1-1, Ciaran Kelly 0-2, Packie O’Neill 0-1, Hugh O’Donnell 0-1, Martin McElhinney 0-1.
St. Michael’s Team: Mark Anthony McGinley; Stephen Doak, Liam Paul Ferry, Jamie Hunter; Ciaran Kelly, Kyle McGarvey, Conan Brennan; Colin McFadden, Martin McElhinney; Paul Johnston, Andrew Kelly, Packie O’Neill, Hugh O’Donnell.
Malin Scorers: Sean Byrne 1-0, Sean O’Neill 0-1, Paul Fidara 0-2 and Josh Conlan 0-1.
Malin Team: Daniel Mullarkey; Sean Byrne, Adam McGonagle Gary Farren; Paul McLaughlin, Conor Farren, Taylor Bonner; John Gerard McLaughlin, Sean O’Neill; Josh Conlan, Christopher McLaughlin, Darragh Douglas, Conor O’Neill, Terence Doherty.
Subs: Charles Byrne and Mac McLaughlin for Taylor Bonner and Adam McGonagle (44 mins), Shaun Kelly, Joseph Doherty and Conor McGeoghegan for Darragh Douglas, Conor O’Neill and Sean O’Neill.
Referee: James Connors
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