JHC: Comfortable win for Ratoath

August 21, 2017

Ratoath's Phil Lanigan

JHC: Comfortable win for Ratoath  

Ratoath 3-22 Kiltale 2-8      

It was a comfortable win for Ratoath Junior Hurlers against Kiltale in Dunshaughlin. 

Ratoath took control early with points from Phil Lanigan and Stephen Gorman followed by Ger O'Donoghue raising a green flag soon thereafter. Gorman continued to add points and was joined on the score sheet by Paddy Coady, Luke Farrell and Ger Clarke. Kiltale rallied with 10 minutes to go in the first half scoring 1-2 in their purple patch.

The second half was a well contested game with full credit to Kiltale's third adult game for never giving up. Ratoath however were determined and outstanding performances from Luke Farrell, Keelin Fahy and Stephen Gorman ensured that they was no doubt as to the result.

Ratoath now go to face Navan O'Mahony's in the semi-final in two weeks with Ratoath anxious to make amends for last years J2 Final defeat at the hands on the same opposition.

Ratoath: Gavin Hattie, Keith O'Brien, Turlough O'Neill, Pierce Butler, Brian Kiernan, Keelin Fahy, Ger Clarke, Alex Coakley, Stephen Gorman, Ger Brennan, Paddy Coady, Luke Farrell, Phil Lanigan, Roger Casey, Ger O'Donoghue. Subs: Sean Conheady for Roger Casey, Daniel Doyle for Keith O'Brien, Fergus Conheady for Phil Lanigan


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