Ó Fiaich Cup semi-final: Tyrone 2-19 Louth 0-14
HOLDERS Tyrone set up an intriguing Ó Fiaich Cup final showdown with rivals Armagh after they had far too much firepower for Louth at Oliver Plunkett Park on Sunday.
Darren McCurry led the way for an experimental Red Hand outfit, bagging 1-9 as they won this repeat of last year’s Ó Fiaich Cup final, with Ronan O’Neill grabbing the second of their two majors after the break.
MATCH STATS
Tyrone: M O’Neill; R Mullan, HP McGeary, M Cassidy; C Clarke, N McKenna, J Munroe (0-1); D McClure, C McShane (0-3); C Meyler, R O’Neill (1-2, 0-1 free), K McGeary; D McCurry (1-9, 0-6 frees), C McCullagh (0-1), L Brennan (0-2); Subs: R McHugh (0-1) for K McGeary (HT), F Burns for C McCullagh (64); Yellow cards: R O’Neill (17), HP McGeary (49)
Louth: N Gallagher; A Williams, J Bingham, K Carr; D Maguire, J Stewart, L Dullaghan; A McDonnell (0-1), C Martin (0-1); C McKeever, P Smyth (0-1), C Brannigan (0-1); G McSorley, J McEnaney (0-3, frees), T Durnin; Subs: P Rath (0-1) for J Stewart (16), D Byrne (0-2) for T Durnin (HT), R Holcroft (0-4, 0-3 frees) for J McEnaney (HT), D Marks for L Dullaghan (50), T McKenna for C Martin (56), D Finn for K Carr (62); Yellow card: D Byrne (49); Black card: J Stewart replaced by P Rath (16)
Ref: P Hughes (Armagh)
