GAELIC SPORTS WORLD Issue 35 – October 6, 2015 | Page 35
Glen Rovers Captain Seamus Hayes receives cup from Hertfordshire GAA chairman John Gormally. Photo: Vince Shuel.
beaten on this occasion and pulled off a great save to keep his
side in the game.
Rovers, with some assistance from Byrne much to the delight
of assembled Rovers fans.
Connelly didn’t have to wait long to get the goal he was
searching for however when, with just ten minutes gone in
the half, Hayes gave the ball to his team mate, who guided the
ball into the bottom left corner of the goal.
ALL ROVERS
With fifteen minutes gone in the second half, McMonegle
had a great goal chance for St Dympnas. Unfortunately for the
Luton man, the shot went through a number of defenders and
out of play.
Connelly showed McMoneagle how it was done, one minute
later however, when he got his second goal of the game for
The next six minutes was all Rovers, as added pressure on St
Dympnas resulted in a few wides for the Luton side and an extra point for Rovers from Joyce. St Dympnas added two more
points in the closing seven minutes from frees, but never got
the goal their side badly needed. Glen Rovers defensive line
was just too strong for their old Luton rivals on this occasion
and the game finished Glen Rovers 4-10 St Dympnas 1-5.
(Edited article from The Irish World).
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