Seniors make final

Muckalee senior footballers qualified for the League Final when they overcame near neighbours Railyard in the semi-final at Saint Jamses Park. A great start by Muckalee wh0 scored two early goals put them in a strong position  at half time 2-8 to 0-2.The goals came from Brian Byrne and Robert Shore ,with the assists from Robert Shore and John Maher . Railyard came more into the game in the second half put could not bridge the gap and with Robert Shore in fine point scoring form it was the double winners from last year who advanced .Muckalee third goal was scored after the combined efforts of Colin McGrath and Brian Byrne got the ball over the line. Final score 3-15 to 1-6.The final is due to be played next week v Kilmoganny.

Team John Coonan,  Noel Darcy, Oliver Walsh , Aidan Murphy, Michael Morrissey, Patrick Nolan, Fionn Lalor, Paul Maher (Capt.), John Mulhall 0-1,Tom Morrissey , Robert Shore 1-7, Shane Coonan 0-1, John Maher 0-2, Brian Byrne 1-1, Colin McGrath 0-3. Subs Damien Tynan, Shane Egan, both used.

Manager Ronan Ruane with Selectors Martin Dowd and Larry Maher.

Ref>Eugene Ryan.

9-3-2013