Faughanvale Reserves Hold Firm to Edge Past Swatragh 🇳🇬
Faughanvale Reserves 0-19 – 3-08 Swatragh Reserves
Faughanvale Reserves produced a composed second-half display to overturn a half-time deficit and claim the win
First Half
The Vale Reserves opened brightly, with John Paul, Oran McGuinness, and Eunan Murray each splitting the posts from play inside the opening minutes. Swatragh Reserves responded with two points, but Kevin Martin and another Eunan Murray effort kept the hosts ahead.
Swatragh Reserves registered their first goal midway through the half. Conal Sweeney and another Eunan Murray point kept the Vale in touch. Swatragh Reserves added a second goal before the break, though John Paul McCafferty landed two points to ensure Faughanvale Reserves remained within striking distance.
Half-time: Faughanvale Reserves 0-09, Swatragh Reserves 2-06
Second Half
Liam Collins and James Conlon pointed early for the Vale Reserves. John Paul McCafferty then added three points in quick succession, with Joe McGrandles also raising a white flag as Faughanvale Reserves steadily reduced the gap.
James Conlon converted a two-pointer, James O’Connor added a point, and Conlon struck again from play. Swatragh Reserves registered a third goal, but the Vale Reserves continued to chip over points at the other end without reply.
Full-time: Faughanvale Reserves 0-19, Swatragh Reserves 3-08
Scorers for Faughanvale Reserves: John Paul McCafferty (0-5), Eunan Murray (0-3), James Conlon (0-3, including one two-pointer), John Paul (0-1), Oran McGuinness (0-1), Kevin Martin (0-1), Conal Sweeney (0-1), Liam Collins (0-1), Joe McGrandles (0-1), James O’Connor (0-1)
Faughanvale Reserves 0-19 – 3-08 Swatragh Reserves
Faughanvale Reserves produced a composed second-half display to overturn a half-time deficit and claim the win
First Half
The Vale Reserves opened brightly, with John Paul, Oran McGuinness, and Eunan Murray each splitting the posts from play inside the opening minutes. Swatragh Reserves responded with two points, but Kevin Martin and another Eunan Murray effort kept the hosts ahead.
Swatragh Reserves registered their first goal midway through the half. Conal Sweeney and another Eunan Murray point kept the Vale in touch. Swatragh Reserves added a second goal before the break, though John Paul McCafferty landed two points to ensure Faughanvale Reserves remained within striking distance.
Half-time: Faughanvale Reserves 0-09, Swatragh Reserves 2-06
Second Half
Liam Collins and James Conlon pointed early for the Vale Reserves. John Paul McCafferty then added three points in quick succession, with Joe McGrandles also raising a white flag as Faughanvale Reserves steadily reduced the gap.
James Conlon converted a two-pointer, James O’Connor added a point, and Conlon struck again from play. Swatragh Reserves registered a third goal, but the Vale Reserves continued to chip over points at the other end without reply.
Full-time: Faughanvale Reserves 0-19, Swatragh Reserves 3-08
Scorers for Faughanvale Reserves: John Paul McCafferty (0-5), Eunan Murray (0-3), James Conlon (0-3, including one two-pointer), John Paul (0-1), Oran McGuinness (0-1), Kevin Martin (0-1), Conal Sweeney (0-1), Liam Collins (0-1), Joe McGrandles (0-1), James O’Connor (0-1)
