Carlow will have new football champions this year as holders Rathvilly were beaten in the Semi Finals yesterday by Old Leighlin.
Rathvilly were reduced to 13 men after two red cards but trailed Old Leighlin for most of the game at Netwatch Cullen Park.
The final score was 14 points to 9.
Rathvillys Tony Bolger says the extra game stood to Old Leighlin…..
Palatine and Old Leighlin will contest the Carlow Senior Football Championship final now which is on the 11th of October
Palatine powered past Eire Og in their Semi final after two quick goals at the start of the second half was enough to see them home 3-09 to 2-09.
John Kearns from Eire Og says Palatine shot out of the traps in the second half….
Tinryland will play in the 2016 senior football championship after a two point win over Ballinabranna in the relegation playoff on Friday.
Elsewhere O’Hanrahans qualified for the Talbot Hotel intermediate football final with a comprehensive 1-19 to 0-6 win over Fenagh
St. Patricks are in the junior football championship ‘A’ final after a win over Eire Og.
Tinryland’s third team defeated Asca in the junior football ‘B’ championship semi-final.
Burren Rngs qualified for the minor football ‘B’ championship final defeating Kildavin-Clonegal.