County Title Joy for Dunloy and Maghery



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Dunloy are Antrim champions for the third time in four years, after a seven-point victory over Loughgiel.

Elsewhere in Ulster, Slaughtneil is now eight in a row Derry champions after a huge win over Kevin Lynch today.

Blackrock reserved his place for the first time cork semifinal there years after beating Douglas in Páirc uí Chaoimh.

Alan Connolly scored a goal for Rock, while Michael O’Halloran had seven game points.

Pádraig Power connected 1-4 as UCC edged Na Piarsaigh in the other quarter-final, having led by a point at halftime.

Power’s goal came after just 14 seconds of a backwards first half, but the Estudiantes were stronger thereafter.

By staying in Munster, O’Callaghan Mills will play for the first time Clare SHC final in 27 years after beating Ballyea at Ennis.

Colin Crehan scored the winning score, a goal, in second-half injury time to decide the match.

Sixmilebridge awaits the decisive one.

While in Wicklow, the final pairing decided after the victories of the two Emmets clubs, Carnew and Bray, in the last four meetings today.

Antrim SHC Final

Dunloy 2-20 Loughgiel 2-13

Armagh SHC Semifinal

Cuchulainn 2-20 Sean Treacys 2-06

Clare SHC Semifinal

O’Callaghans Mills 2-17 Ballyea 1-17

Cork Premier SHC Quarterfinals

Blackrock 1-22 Douglas 0-20
UCC 2-20 Pears 3-11

Derry SHC Final

Slaughtneil 0-23 Kevin Lynch 0-11

Kilkenny SHC Downhill Play-off

Danesfort 1-13 Graigue Ballycallan 1-15

May SHC Final

Ballyhaunis 1-15 Tooreen 1-12

Roscommon SHC Semifinal

Tremane 2-11 Patrick Pearses 0-18

Tipperary SHC Downhill Final

Burgess 0-16 v Éire Óg Annacarty-Donohill 1-17

Wicklow SHC Semifinals

Carnew Emmets 0-14 Eire og Greystones 0-09
Bray Emmets 1-22 St. Patrick’s 1-13


Football

Maghery claimed the Armagh title after a second-half comeback against defending champion Crossmaglen at the Athletic Grounds.

A Chris Crowley goal just before half-time kept them in touch at half-time, before the majors of Aidan Forker and Oisin Lappin changed course in the third quarter.

Ballyboden St Enda’s will face Ballymun Kickhams at the Dublin SFC final after the Northside club beat Kilmacud Crokes at Parnell Park today.

Evan Comerford saved an early penalty from Paul Mannion, before Dan O’Brien scored a goal for Stillorgan’s men.

Ballymun finished the half strong and was able to hold Crokes at bay in the second half, despite a late goal from Pat Burke.

There were ugly scenes before the end after Cathal O’Tighe scored a major, with Davey Byrne and Leon Young receiving direct red cards for Kickhams.

Davey Byrne (r) was one of two players sent off by Ballymun

Tyrrellspass are the first team in the Westmeath final after a strong last fifteen minutes at TEG Cusack Park.

The teams were tied at that stage, but the victors outscored their opponents 0-6 to 0-3 from there.

They will play St Loman’s in the final, after hitting the last two scores of the game to eliminate The Downs.

In WexfordShelmaliers’ bid for the double remains in effect after beating Glynn-Barntown at Chadwicks Wexford Park.

They also had to come back, having lost by six points early in the first half.

In the other game of the day, it took both teams eight minutes to register a score, but from there Castletown never looked back when they beat Sarsfields.

Round Towers and Celbridge. They reserved their places in the Kildare quarterfinals after wins over Convey and Naas respectively.

It was comfortable for Towers, who had goals from DJ Flynn, Stuart Murphy and Cathal Daffy, while Celbridge came from nine against to win by the minimum.

There were also wins for Athy and Clane, who are in the bottom eight.

Montbellew Moylough advanced to the last four in Galway, beating Killannin by 11 points. Next, they will give Corofin a chance, who will play seven in a row in Tribes county.

On the other side of the frame, Moycullen finally found some form to beat St James at Salthill, after two early goals from Owen Teagle and Eoin Concannon.

The eventual winners hit a purple patch in the second half, scoring seven points on the spin to turn the game around.

Next door, a late goal from Podge Collins was pivotal as Cratloe progressed Clare final with a victory over St Breckan’s.

Armagh SFC Final

Maghery 4-09 Crossmaglen 0-19

Carlow SFC

Mt Leinster Rangers 0-04 Éire Óg 2-07
Gaels of Bagenalstown 2-12 O’Hanrahans, 1-11

Clare SFC Semifinal

Cratloe 2-16 St Breckan’s 1-15

Dublin SFC Semifinal

Kilmacud Crokes 2-12 Ballymun Kickhams 1-18

Galway SHC Quarterfinals

Mountbellew Moylough 2-13 Killannin 1-05
Moycullen 1-17 St James 2-09

Kildare SFC

Celbridge 2-10 Naas 0-15
Round Towers 3-13 Confey 1-6
Athy 1-14 Monasterevan 0-10
Clane 0-13 Castledermot 0-12

Leitrim SFC Semifinal

Glencar-Manorhamilton 0-12 St Mary’s 2-14

Westmeath SFC Semifinals

Tyrrellspass 0-16 Athlone 0-13
St Loman’s 0-13 The Downs 0-11

Relegation play-off: Castledaly 0-11 Shandonagh 2-08

Wexford SHC Quarterfinals

Glynn-Barntown 2-04 Shelmaliers 2-11
Castletown 2-14 Sarsfields 0-08



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