The Clonmore Minors produced an assured performance to win in Rathvilly last Monday night, which is never an easy place to visit.
In a topsy turvy game, we needed two late goals to get us over the line after looking comfortable at 2-10 to 0-7 on 50 minutes.
Rathvilly pulled it back to 2-10 to 2-8 on 55 minutes before goals from Billy Lawlor and Dylan Doyle (pen) sealed a deserved victory.
Story of the game:
15mins: 0-5 to 0-1, five points (1 free) from Dylan Doyle
Half-time: 1-6 to 0-6, goal by Jake Hickey after a long run through the middle, point by Dylan.
45mins: 2-10 to 0-7, goal by Billy Lawlor and four points by Dylan (2 frees)
55mins: 2-10 to 2-8
Full-time: 4-10 to 2-9, goals by Dylan (penalty after he was fouled himself) and Billy Lawlor, who punched a high ball to the net.
Clonmore: Melvyn Kinch, Darragh McKernan, Anthony Kealy-McDonald, James Whelan, Ciaran Mooney, Cormac Connolly, Cathal Foley, Rory Maguire, Luke Connolly, Jake Hickey, Billy Lawlor (2-0), Eoin Connolly, Oisín Doyle, Dylan Doyle (1-10,3f,1 pen), Sean Moran. Subs: Adam Smith, Keith Bowes, Adam Deay, Robert Bulmer.
PHOTO: Dylan Doyle was in outstanding form for the Minors V Rathvilly, scoring 1-10.
