McKenna Cup: Quigley impresses for Ernesiders

January 05, 2015

Fermanagh manager Pete McGrath. INPHO

Fermanagh 1-13
Queen's 0-9

Queens manager James McCartan finished second best in the sideline battle of wits with his former All-Ireland winning Down manager Pete McGrath at Brewster Park.

Stephen Quigley was the star man for the Ernesiders as they finished with seven points to spare.

The full-forward pounced for the game's only goal at the end of the first-half and they held a 1-6 to 0-4 advantage at the break.

An early second-half scoring burst that yielded points from Quigley, Ryan Jones, Aidan Breen and Ruairi Corrigan sealed the win for the hosts.

Fermanagh - C Snow; M Jones, J Allen, B Mulrone (0-2); D McCusker, R McCluskey, J McMahon; R Jones (0-1), C Jones; A Breen (0-1), R Corrigan (0-1), P McCusker (0-2); R Lyons, S Quigley (1-5), E McManus. Subs: C Flaherty (0-1) for R Lyons, D McQuade for E McManus, J Duffy for A Breen, R O'Callaghan for P McCusker, D Kille for R Corrigan, S McManus for R Jones.

Queen's - M Cunningham; B Burns, G McGovern, N Delargy; M Donaghy, R Wells, C Hamill (0-1); S Warnock (0-1), C Cullen; M Monan, C O'Hanlon (0-1), C Daley; R Murray (0-3), D Hughes, T Donnelly (0-2). Subs: G McCabe for M Donaghy, R McGrady (0-1) for C Cullen, P Quinn for B Burns, C McCartan for C Hamill, J Downey for S Warnock, M McCann for M Monan.

Referee - M McNally.


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