Treanor Cup Final defeat for St Paul’s

st_pauls_bessbrookPictured above is the St Paul’s team that contested the Treanor Cup Final – (Photo by Maurice McKey).

On Thursday 23 April, St Paul’s went searching for their second Treanor Cup in three years when they contested the final against St Michael’s Lurgan.

Played at Keady GFC, the game was very tight throughout and a St Paul’s goal was the difference in the first half as they went in at half time leading by 2 points.

St Paul’s started the second half very slow and St Michael’s took advantage of this and went two points up half way through the second half.

St Paul’s players battled hard but it wasn’t to be as St Michael’s held on to win by one point.

St Michael’s: O Campbell, E Doran, A Mulholland, S Murphy, C Magee, J Haddock, A Loughran, P Fitzsimmons, J Lenehan, T Kelly, R Meehan 0-2, E McConville 0-4, L Haughian 0-1, R McConville 0-2, 0-1 free, S Geraghty 0-4 frees.
Subs : J Lamont for C Magee, T Harbinson for L Haughian, M McAfee for R Meehan.

St Paul’s: L Reynolds, C Murphy, C McGuinness, S McGennity, C Cosgrove, M O’Hare, R Hughes, S Treanor, Z Bumickas, J McVerry, S Loughran 0-3, 0-1 free, R McGuinness 0-3, N McGuinness 1-2, L Mackin 0-1, O Mullan.

Referee: Niall McConville (Monaghan).

See below for some highlights from the final.

Photos by Maurice McKey – Ulster Colleges.

st_michaels_lurganPictured above is the St Michael’s Lurgan team that beat St Paul’s by one point in the Treanor Cup Final – (Photo by Maurice McKey).

One comment

Hard luck guys, have a feeling we will be seeing you again…

by John Campbell on 26/04/2015 at 10:35 am #