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Listen: Conor McDermott looks back on St Mary’s, Convoy’s Junior B final win

written by Chris McNulty September 4, 2017
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Conor McDermott says St Mary’s, Convoy have to use days like yesterday as a springboard to push on to even greater days.

Ryan Carlin’s hat-trick fired St Mary’s to glory in the Junior B final against Pettigo, McDermott’s men winning 3-12 to 0-12, while the St Mary’s seniors overcame Naomh Padraig, Muff to reach the Junior A semi-finals.

Carlin bagged a treble in the first half.

“Those goals were tonics in the first half, especially when it was nip and tuck,” McDermott said.

“We knew 39 clubs would be supporting Pettigo. The goals settled us there and the goals made life easier for us.”

Listen to the full interview below …

Listen: Conor McDermott looks back on St Mary’s, Convoy’s Junior B final win was last modified: September 4th, 2017 by Chris McNulty
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Chris McNulty

Author of 'Boxing In Donegal: A History (2021)' - the definitive history of the sport in County Donegal - and 'Relentless: A Race Through Time', the 2019 memoir of former Irish Athletics Team Manager Patsy McGonagle. From St Johnston and now based in Letterkenny, Chris was a nominee for NUJ Sports Journalist of the Year in 2010. Honoured by the Donegal Boxing Board in 2016 for his coverage on the sport.

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