St Mary’s of Convoy were in seventh heaven in Milford yesterday evening as they overcame Downings in the U16 Division 2 Championship final.
St Mary’s, Convoy 7-7 Downings 2-11
Jason McDaid hit 3-4 and Michael Harris notched 3-1 as Oliver Prunty’s men scored the win in style.
Harris opened his account in the first five minutes with an excellent goal and late in the half McDaid clipped home his first goal.
St Mary’s led 2-1 to 0-6 at the break, but two more from McDaid and another goal, from James Toye, had them firmly in command.
Dom Potter and Kyle McFadden scored goals for Downings, but Harris completed his hat-trick in between times to seal a memorable win for St Mary’s.
St Mary’s:Mark Gordon, Ciaran Allan, Aidan Martin, James Toye (1-0), Rory Craig, Darren Conaghan, Conor Gordon, Matthew Coyle (0-1), Odhran Patterson, Jack Patton (0-1), Conor McDermott, Michael Harris (3-1), Odhran Ayton, Evan McBride, Jason McDaid (3-4, 2f). Subs:James Harris, Oran Craig.
Downings: Darragh Shields, Fallon McBride, Dean McBride, Michael Pasoma, Liam McBride, Dale McBride, Shane Carr, Ethan Cullen, Tiernan McBride (0-1), Dom Potter (1-1), Johnny McGroddy (0-5,2f), Fiachra McClafferty, Paddy McElwee (0-1), Kyle McFadden (1-3,2f), Shane Coll. Subs: Cahir Sweeney, Jason Boyle, Eamon McTeague, Aaron Barry.
Referee: Pat Barrett (Milford).