Our Under 14’s continued their league campaign against Gael Naomh Padraig this afternoon, coming away with both league points. It was Drumragh that made the better start to the game and quickly took a five point lead with scores from Ben Monk and Kian Murphy. Gael Naomh Padraig responded well to going behind with some positive play allowing them to close the gap. The game was end-to-end for the remainder of the half as both teams swapped scores; Cahir McAnenly and and Niall McCarney on target for the Sarsfields. Approaching half time Drumragh were pushing for further scores and it was Kian Murphy who shot on target, adding a goal and two points before the whistle. Half time score – Drumragh 3-6, GNP 1-3
The home team started brightly in the second half, scoring a well worked goal from the throw in. The determined Sarsfields responded with points from Aaron Lynch, Cahir McAnenly, Kian Murphy and a goal from Niall Maguire. The Drumragh defence was under pressure for most of the half as Gael Naomh Padraig added further scores to their tally however good defensive play from Blaine Feeney, Cormac McCann, Oran Devlin and Brendan Quinn restricted many of the oppositions attacks. Goalkeeper Ryan McCrystal made an important save approaching full time to ensure a Drumragh victory leaving the full time score – Drumragh 5-11, GNP 4-7.
