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Doherty stars as Naomh Columba score impressive IFC win over Buncrana

written by Chris McNulty September 19, 2021
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AARON Doherty scored 2-8 as Naomh Columba maintained their impressive start to their Intermediate Championship campaign.

Naomh Columba 3-12 Buncrana 0-11

Ben Bradley got the visitors off to a good start with a point, but Doherty then lobed Sean Parker to get the first of the goals after a good pass from Pauric Cunningham.

Kevin McNern and Aaron Doherty pointed from play before the second Glen goal arrived as an Aaron Doherty kick saw Ryan Gillespie follow in to get the second goal.

Acouple of Oisin O’Flathery frees and a Darach O Connor point kept the visitors scoring, but they were six down at the interval.

The second half got underway with two frees from Doherty who was now piling on the points.

O’Connor replied with a close range effort. Michael Maguire got the next point before Doherty got his second goal of the day.

Caolan McGonigle kickedd frees as Buncranan tried to eat into the lead but lost sub John Campbell to a red card.

Doherty added two more points and Lanty Molloy got the final score of the game.

Naomh Columba: Padraig Byrne; Pauric Ward, Barry Carr, Paul O’Hare; David O’Donnell, Eric Carr, Michael Maguire(0-1); Kevin McNern (0-1), Ryan Gillespie (1-0); Ronan Gillespie (0-1), Aaron Doherty (2-8, 3f) Ryan McNern; Pauric Cunningham, Christopher Byrne , Lanty Molloy (0-1). Subs: Pauric Hegarty for O’Donnell, Phillip McNern for Carr, Declan McGuire for K.McNern  Aidan Mcginley for P.Cunningham

Buncrana: Sean Parker; JP McKenna, Bruce Waldron, Sean Doherty; Oisin O’Flathery, William McLaughlin (0-1), Oisin Crawford; Peter McLaughlin (0-1), Caolan McGonigle (0-4f); Adrian Doherty, Darach O Connor (0-2), Aidan Stokes; Ben Bradley (0-1), Odhran Doherty (0-2), Ryan McElhinney. Subs: John Campbell for McElhinney, Oisin Hegarty for O.Doherty, Noel Mc Laughlin for A.Doherty.

Referee: Mark Brown (Four Masters)

Doherty stars as Naomh Columba score impressive IFC win over Buncrana was last modified: September 19th, 2021 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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