St. Flannan’s College captured the North Munster under 16 1/2 camogie title and the Sr. Patricia trophy when they accounted for Scoil ruain, Killenaue, Tipperary in an evenly contested decider at the Eire Og grounds on Saturday.
St. Flannan’s 3-4 Scoil Ruain Killenaule 2-3
In a tie in which scores were hard to come by, the winners led by two points at half time, 1-3 to 1-1. Sara Fitzgerald had the opening point of the game. This was followed by a period without scores before the visitors struck for a goal. Shortly before half time Sara Fitzgerald struck for the opening goal for St. Flannans who had two goals early in the second half, both from Ava Custy.
The Tipperary outfit hit back strongly and helped by their second goal there was just one score between the teams with time ticking away.
St Flannan’s had the final score of the day to seal a four point win and spark off great celebrations as team captain, Eva Loftus from Eire Og, accepted the trophy.
Amongst those to stand out for the winners on the day were Georgia White, Ashling O’Connor, Caoimhe Neylon, Sarah Fitzgerald and Ava Custy.
St. Flannans; Holly Morgan; Georgia White, Erona O’Connor, Ashling O’Connor;
Ciara Lohan, Cara Lawlor, Aly Carmody; Hannah Madden, Caoimhe Neylon(0-1);
Eva Loftus captain, Edie McGuane (0-1), Honor Moran; Ava Custy (2-0), Sara
Fitzpatrick (1-2), Heidi Keane
Subs; Saoirse Conway for C. Lohan; Aoife Murphy for H. Keane
