Carnaross completed the group stages with a narrow win over Rathkenny.

Carnaross 4-10 Rathkenny 4-9

Junior C Championship (Round 5)
Played in Carnaross – 23/8/2019

The win keeps Carnaross in the hunt for the knockout stages as they await results from the other games. This was a tight affair throughout with Rathkenny setting the early pace but a brace of goals in quick succession from Shane Yore kept the home side in touch. Carnaross pushed on to take a 3-5 to 0-7 half time lead with Richard Mulvey netting the third goal.

The second half continued to be a tight affair with Carnaross controlling the early stages but Rathkenny refused to lose touch. Richard Mulvey found the net for the second time to bring his personal tally to 2-2. Carnaross led going into the closing stages but conceded a penalty which was converted by Rathkenny to put them in front by a point. However, Carnaross rallied and Stephen Dawson landed two late points from play before giving a fist pump to his adoring fans!

Carnaross: Eamonn Comaskey; Sean Carpenter, Matthew O’Reilly, John Plunkett; Odhran Farrelly, Paddy Nugent, Patrick Smith; Colm Carpenter, Cormac Yore; Shane Yore, Richard Mulvey, Dean Connell; Padraig O’Connor, Ollie Murphy, Stephen Dawson; Subs: Colin Yore, Conor Murphy, Patrick Yore, Brian Comaskey