In the B Football league (Div 2) played in Cortown on Tuesday night, Skryne had an emphatic win over Cortown with a scoreline of 2 – 14 to 0 – 6. Skryne had 7pts on the board before Cortown registered their first. It was a night when not much went rigth for the men from Cortown as they hit the upright on four seperate occasions, however this was not to take away from the quality of play from Skryne. The half-time score was 0 – 9 to 0 – 2 and after the break this pattern continued. Indeed the game was over as a contest on the 34th minute when Dessie McAveney kicked a good goal to put his side 1 – 9 to 0 – 6 in front.four more points were scored by Skryne before Cortown got their next two but then Brian Smith scored Skryne’s second goal in the 47th minute. Best for skryne were John Quinn, Conor Whelan and Bryan Davis.
Skryne: Ian Gillette, Louis Gilsenan (1), Barry Farrell, Conor Whelan, Jack Conroy, John Quinn, Adam O’ Sullivan, Thomas McKeown (2), Vinny O’ Reilly, Kevin O’Reilly, Brian Smyth (1-1), Ronan McCabe (2), Jamie Jordan (3), Bryan Davis (4), Dessie McAveney (1-1), Subs: Ml Lynch for Ronan McCabe, Ronan McCabe for Bryan davis.
