Moorefield too strong for Kilcock in Kildare SFC

Moorefield made it back-to-back victories following their five point win over Kilcock at Hawkfield this evening.

It was a game The Moores dominated throughout helped by an early goal from Adam Tyrrell and some fine play from Evan O'Brien, it left the Newbridge leading at the break 1-10 to 1-4.

A couple of early points in the second half saw the lead pushed out, a goal from Mark Gibbons gave Kilcock some hope, that in the 39 minute left score 1-14 to 2-4.

However Moorefield upped their game again and added a few points and while Michael Stokes got a third goal for Kilcock in time added on, it was Moorefield who prevailed on a final score line of Mooreifled 1-17 Kilcock 3-6

Scorers: Moorefield, Mark Murray 0-7 (1 two-pointer, 2 two-pointer frees), Adam Tyrrell 1-3, Evan O'Brien 0-3, Aaron Masterson 0-2, Ryan Houlihan 0-1, James Murray 0-1.

Kilcock, Brendan Gibbons 1-0, Mark Gibbons 1-1 (45), Michael Stokes 1-1, Shane O'Rourke 0-2 (1 free), Cormac Divilly 0-1, Sean O'Sullivan 0-1 (free).

MOOREFIELD: Tom Kinsella; Liam Callaghan, Mark Dempsey, Liam Healy; Ryan Houlihan, Kevin Murnaghan, Dan Hanniffy; Ryan Moore, Aaron Masterson; Jason Philips, Mark Murray, Luke Sweeney; Evan O'Brien, Ciaran Kelly, Adam Tyrrell. Subs: James Murray for Ryan Houlihan )20 minutes); Dan O'Callaghan for Jason Philips (40 minutes); Sean Dempsey for Dan Hanniffy (53 minutes);

KILCOCK: Jack Kelly; Mark Durkan, Johnny O'Sullivan, Cormac Divilly; Finn Dowling, Conor Lawless, Daniel Byrne; Brendan Gibbons, Mark Gibbons; Dylan Morrow, Andrew Dalton, Michael Stokes; Eoghan Flood, Ciaran Murray, Shane O'Rourke. Subs: Luke Sheridan for Daniel Byrne (33 minutes); Sean O'Sullivan for Eoghan Flood (33minutes); Cian O'Sullivan for Shane O'Rourke (50 minutes); Sean Eves for Cormac Divilly (53 minutes); Niall O'Sullivan for Conor Lawless (59 minutes).

REFEREE: Alan Archbold.