In the Michael Lyng Motors senior football championship Eire Og moved a step closer to a semi-final place with a comprehensive win over Ballinabranna at Netwatch Cullen Park yesterday evening, it finished Eire Og 4-16, Ballinabranna 1-4.
Their goals coming from Eric McCormack, Sean Gannon, Cormac Mullins and Eoghan Ruth.
Kildavin-Clonegal made sure of a quarter final place with a four point win over Tinryland in a hard fought encounter, 1-12 to 0-11 was the final score.
Daniel St. Ledger from play and frees notched up 1-10 for the winners
Tinryland were without the services of star forward Paul Broderick and Shane Redmond who are injured.
Meanwhile on Friday, Rathvilly got the better of Mount Leinster Rangers by a point and Palatine defeated Old Leighlin by 6 points.
Fixtures
Back to hurling this week, two games on in the minor hurling championship this evening.
Mt. Leinster Rngs play Ballinkillen in Borris at 7-15 pm
Erins Own play Naomh Brid in McGrath Park at 7-15 pm
The Carlow Town v Naomh Eoin game is not on.
