O'Mahonys lose their way against St Peter's

Navan O'Mahony’s lost out to St Peter's, Dunboyne 4-14 to 2-6 in their first outing of the Senior B Championship in an uncompromising first round match.

The young home team got off to a reasonably good start but the more experienced Dunboyne side had the edge.

Dunboyne opened the tab with a point from play which was followed by 3 from the home side, one each from play by Tara Fay and Isabel O'Connor and a well pointed free from Roisin Tobin.

The St Peter's side responded with a goal and 5 unanswered points before Isabel O' Connor blasted to the net just before half time leaving it 1-6 to 1-3 at the break

Dunboyne came out the stronger in the second half scoring two points from play followed by a goal and 2 points from frees before Tobin pointed again from a free. While Dunboyne continued to dominate Navan O’Mahonys added two more points from play, one from Izzy Kinsella and one from Jorja Keogh.

Dunboyne continued to add to their tally while Navan O’Mahony’s had a few missed opportunities. A great run from O'Connor saw her find the net for the second time. Dunboyne added another goal from a free and a point from play before the full time whistle

Navan O'Mahony’s - Mags Tomkins, Megan Kinsella, Mags Kilcooley, Caitlin Ball, Aoibhin Mc Kenny, Saoirse O Regan, Doireann Mellett, Claire Mallon, Tara Fay (0-1), Jorja Keogh( 0-1), Roisin Tobin (0-2), Isabel O Connor (2-1), Emma Byrne, Aine Donnegan, Izzy Kinsella(0-1) Subs - Aimee Shankey for Donnegan , Katie Byrne for Byrne, Amanda Feeney for Ball, Becky Coen for Mellett, Roisin O Dea, Lily Dwyer, Moya Tansey, Grace Cahill, Eva Stewart, Neasa Mc Dermott, Ava Fahy.