Match report by Tim Tiger Slattery
Austin Stacks 1-10 Kenmare Shamrocks 0-7
Played in the Nuns field on Sunday afternoon,Austin Stacks maintained their 100% record in the County League with a victory over Kenmare Shamrocks.
Stacks opened the scoring within a minute when Jordan Kissane goaled from close range and shortly after Kevin O’Sullivan had Kenmare’s opening score with a point.
Donagh McKivergan,David Mannix and Fiachna Mangan with points had Stacks five points ahead after twelve minutes.
Greg Horan from a Fiachna pass and Donagh Mac with points made it a seven point game in the 22nd minute.
Kenmare had three unanswered points before the interval coming from Kevin O’Sullivan,David Hallissey and a Jack Tangney mark to leave four points between the sides.
Half Time; Austin Stacks 1-5 Kenmare Shamrocks 0-4
Donagh had Stacks opening point of the second half after Greg was fouled and Fiachna added another from a Colm Browne pass.
Shane O’Callaghan shortly after coming on as a sub kicked a fine point and Greg from a mark had Stacks eight points ahead midway through the half.
Darren Allman from a free and Tommy Cronin had two in a row for Kenmare to leave six points between the sides.
Fiachna had his third point from play in the 25th minute of the half and Jack Tangney from a free had Kenmare’s final score before the end.
Austin Stacks Team: Wayne Guthrie,Dylan Casey,Jack O’Shea,Niall Fitzmaurice,Luke Casey,Adam Curran,Eoghan Carroll,Armin Heinrich,Joey Nagle,Donagh McKivergan (0-3,1f),Jack Morgan,Fiachna Mangan (0-3),David Mannix (0-1).Greg Horan Capt (0-2,1m),Jordan Kissane (1-0).
Subs; Colm Browne for Armin Heinrich,Shane O’Callaghan (0-1) for Jordan Kissane,Cian Dillane for Jack Morgan,Paul O’Sullivan for Eoghan Carroll,Darragh O’Brien for David Mannix.
Man of the Match Luke Casey
Referee; Brendan Griffin Clounmacon