Munster Ladies Gaelic Football Association

Coláiste na Sceilge knock Coláiste Choilm for 6 in Lidl PPS Fina

Coláiste na Sceilge (Kerry) 6-7 – 0-10 Coláiste Choilm Ballincollig (Cork)

By Therese O’Callaghan

Coláiste na Sceilge is back in the big time after their impressive victory

 in the Lidl Munster ladies football PPS senior B final at Mallow this afternoon.

 Their ability to get goals telling, scoring four in the first half from Shannon O’Donnell, 

Cliona Murphy, Ava O’Sullivan and Siofra O’Shea.

Ahead 4-3 to 0-6 at the break, they added further goals from O’Shea and Mary Beth O’Donoghue.

While the Kerry team was always in control, Claudia Keane (2) and Rose Murphy (5)

worked hard for Coláiste Choilm who were also left to rue too many wides.

Colaiste na Sceilge will now go on to play St Nathy`s Ballaghadereen Roscommon 

in the Lidl All Ireland semi final.

Scorers for Coláiste na Sceilge: S O’Shea (2-0, 1-0 free), S O’Donnell (1-2), C Murphy and A O’Sullivan (1-1 each), M B O’Donoghue (1-0), R Dwyer (0-3).

Scorers for Coláiste Choilm: R Murphy (0-5), C Keane (0-3), M Kelly (free) and C Rearden (0-1 each).

Coláiste na Sceilge: (all Southern Gaels) M E Bolger; N O’Connor, S Landers, E O’Sullivan; O Sugrue, S Fitzpatrick, A Fitzgerald; E O’Connell, Siofra O’Shea (Capt); C Murphy, A O’Sullivan, S O’Donnell; Sadhbh O’Shea, R Dwyer, M Daly.

Subs: M B O’Donoghue for Sadhbh O’Shea (25), C O’Connor for A O’Sullivan (53 inj), E Sugrue for S O’Donnell (54), M Murphy for N O’Connor (56), L Murphy for E O’Connell (60).

Coláiste Choilm: J Creedon (Ballincollig); E Murphy (Ballinora), A Quigley (Donoughmore), M Murphy (Ballinora); M O’Callaghan (Éire Óg), I Sheehan (do), R Sheehan (do) C Dooley (Ballinora), C Keane (Donoughmore); R Murphy (Ballinora), J Lankford (Bishopstown, Capt), D Murphy (Ballinora); C Reardan (Valley Rovers), M Kelly (Éire Óg), K Hurley (Éire Óg).

Subs: E de Bhál (Bishopstown) for D Murphy (19), S Sheehan (Donoughmore) for C Rearden (40), C O’Brien (Éire Óg) for M Murphy (40).

Referee: John Murphy (Tipperary).




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