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Leinster MFC: Offaly dethrone holders to book first final spot since 2010 December 19, 2020 Offalys Cormac Egan in action for Colaiste Choilm Tullamore. Kildare reign as Leinster minor football champions was brought to an end by neighbours Offaly in Newbridge today. Ken Furlongs side registered a memorable 2-10 to 2-7 success and full-forward Keith ONeill was instrumental, the Clonbollogue youngster accounting for 1-4 of their final tally. A blistering first-half performance from the visitors ...

Offaly edge out four-goal battle to book Leinster final while Meath also progress The Leinster minor football final will take place on 3 January. By Sinead Farrell Saturday 19 Dec 2020, 3:02 PM Dec 19th 2020, 3:02 PM 8,445 Views 3 Comments OFFALY AND MEATH will contest the Leinster MFC final in the new year after winning their respective semi-...

Christmas comes early for heroic Offaly as they reach Leinster Final Reporter: );  ); CHRISTMAS came early for a heroic Offaly when they booked a place in the Leinster Minor Football Championship final with a superb win over Kildare in Newbridge today. Offaly 2-10 Kildare 2-7 Playing with tremendous heart and character, it was Offalys best win at this level in years. They had to work so hard for the result but they answered everything that Kildare threw at them and there was absolutely no dis...

Leinster MHC: Westmeath spring huge surprise to set up meeting with neighbours December 13, 2020 Westmeaths Eamonn Cunneen takes a sideline cut. ©INPHO/Bryan Keane. Westmeath sprung a huge surprise by beating Dublin 1-12 to 1-9 in this afternoons Leinster MHC quarter-final at TEG Cusack Park. Eamonn Cunneens tally of 0-9 and an 18-minute Mark Cunningham goal proved crucial for the Lake County in Mullingar, where they held a narrow 1-4 to 0-6 lead at the break. Dublins cause wasnt helped when k...

Impressive Offaly go on rampage after stuttering start Reporter: );  ); A SENSATIONAL 1-15 without reply after a very sluggish start saw Offaly steamroll their way into the Leinster Minor Hurling Championship semi-final in Newbridge today. Westmeaths shock win over Dublin means Offaly play them next Sunday in the Leinster minor hurling semi final, probably in Mullingar. Offaly 1-18 Kildare 0-9 Finding themselves 0-4 to 0-1 behind after twelve minutes, it looked like it could be one of those d...

Leinster MFC: Meath, Laois and Kildare march into last four December 12, 2020 Meaths Eoghan Frayne. Meath will face Laois in the semi-finals of the Leinster minor football championship next Saturday after both sides came through their respective quarter-finals this afternoon. Having dumped out Dublin two months ago, the Royals showed no signs of their impressive form dipping as they cruised past neighbours Westmeath on a 3-11 to 0-7 score-line at Pairc Tailteann. Aaron Murphy’s goal nine min...

Offaly rally well to secure semi-final berth Reporter: );  ); IT was far from as simple or straightforward as the final scoreline might suggest but Offaly still did really well to advance to a semi-final meeting with Kildare when they got the better of Wicklow in the Leinster Minor Football Championship in Bord na Mona OConnor Park. Leinster Minor Football Championship quarter-final Offaly 2-9 Wicklow 0-9 In an engrossing, compelling game of football between two very honest sides, Offaly rall...

Kildare, Offaly, Meath and Laois progress to Leinster minor semi-finals There were also wins for Galway, Clare and Limerick in Connacht and Munster. By Garry Doyle Saturday 12 Dec 2020, 2:37 PM Dec 12th 2020, 2:37 PM 8,729 Views 5 Comments Adam Fanning battles with Cian Murphy. Image: ©INPHO Image: ©INPHO ADAM FANNING and OISIN O’Sullivan ...