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06 Sept 2025

Leinster Club: Brilliant Allenwood into Leinstere final after et

Late point levles before Blues pull clear in Extra Time

Leinster Club:  Brilliant Allenwood into Leinstere final after et

Allenwood Eoin Bagnall cuts inside the Ballyinan cover during the AIB Leinster GAA Intermediate Football Club Championship game played at Portlaoise

Allenwood booked  a place in the Leinster Club IFC final following a dramatic extra time win over Ballylinan at Portlaoise this afternoonl

It took a late free from substitute Darren Judge to force extra time after Allenwood had led at the break by one, despsite down to 14 men after a black card.

Half time extra time saw Allenwood lead by one.

However in  the second half of extra time goal from super sub Jack O'Brien and midfielder Rory Moran saw Allenwood over the line to win 2-17 to 1-9.

Scorers: Ballylinan, Gary Walsh 0-7 (5 frees, 45, mark), Jamie Farrell 1-0, Ryan Brady 0-1, Micheal Downey 0-1.

Allenwood, Eoin Bagnall 0-3 (2 frees), Rory Moran 1-1, Jack O'Brien 1-2, Johnny Byrne 0-2, Aaron Dunne 0-1 (free), Darragh Malone 0-3, Johnny Doyle 0-2 (45), Billy Maher 0-1, Daren Judge 0-1 (free), Corma Denagher 0-1,


BALLYLINAN: Tom Wright; Darragh Loughman, Seamus Lacey, Josh McDonald; Michael Downey, Cathal Leonard, Jesse McEvoy; Padraig McEvoy, Alan Farrell; Jamie Farrell, Ryan Bradt, Ciaran Farrell cpt.; Gary Walsh cpt., Ciaran Fennessy, Cathail Dunne. Subs: Kevin Byrne for Jesse McEvoy (half-time); Catal Casey for Cathail Dunne (39 minuites); Joey Walsh for Jamie Farrell (51 minutes); Larry Kealy for Ryan Brady (57 minutes); Jamie Faell for Cathal Casey (half-time et);


ALLENWOOD: Luke Anderson; Fionn Moran, Sean Moran, Brendan Hanafey; Gavin Malone, Darragh Malone, Ronan Guilfoyle; John Doyle, Rory Moran; Aaron Dunne, Johnny Byrne, Billy Maher cpt.; Cormac Danagher, Eoin Bagnall, Eric Judge. Subs: Mark Delaney for Eric Judge (half-time); Jack O'Brien for Arron Dunne (56 minutes); Darren Judge for Billy Maher (62 minutes); Cillian Moran for Fionn Moran (64 minutes); Colm Moran for Gavin Moran (69 minutes);


REFEREE: Andrew Smith, Meath.

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