B League defeat for Carnaross

July 03, 2009
Carnaross 0-10 Dunsany 2-8 B League (Division 5) Played in Carnaross -ì 2/7/2009 Carnaross suffered their first defeat in the B League when visitors Dunsany made the most of their second-half opportunities. The first-half was dominated by Carnaross for long periods.  Points from Niall McDonnell (2), Patrick Smith (2), Stein Carpenter, Damian McArdle, Richard Mulvey and Cian Gillic ensured they were well in control heading for the break as they led 0-8 to 0-2.  Dunsany however got themselves back into the game scoring 1-1 just before the break to leave it 0-8 to 1-3. Carnaross started the second-half well but for all their possession they only managed to score one point from Patrick Smith as they kicked a succession of wides.  Dunsany then began to get a grip on the game and had the sides level following three points in a row.  When they got a goal soon afterwards they grew in confidence scoring two more points to stretch the lead to five points.  Ciaran McDonnell scored the final score of the game from a Äô45 as Carnaross paid the price for their missed chances. Carnaross:  Cillian Comaskey; John Plunkett, Gavin Murphy, Matthew OÄôReilly; Peter Farrelly, Ciaran McDonnell (0-1), Cian Gillic (0-1); Richard Mulvey (0-1), Stein Carpenter (0-1); Ruairi McNiffe, Patrick Smith (0-3), Thomas Farrelly; Tadgh Skelly, Niall McDonnell (0-2), Damian McArdle (0-1); Subs: Shane McNiffe for Tadgh Skelly; Dean Connell for Damian McArdle; Shane Casserly for Ruairi McNiffe; Conor Peate for Thomas Farrelly;

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