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24 Oct 2025

Kildare SFC: Johnstownbridge go on a scoring spree

SFC Group A, Round 2

Kildare SFC: Johnstownbridge go on a scoring spree

Johnstownbridge Paul Cribbin takes a challenge from Clogherinkoe Eoghan McMonagle during the 2025 Joe Mallon Motors Senior Football Championship

No doubting where the bragging rights are following Johnstownbridge 27 point win over neighbours Clogherinkoe in the final SFC game at St Conleth's Park, this afternoon.

A game laced with goals and two-pointers with Darragh Sloane hitting no less than five two-pointers in an 11 point tally while his club mate, Sam Doran chalked up 2-5, one two pointer.

The Bridge led at the break 2-9 to 1-7 but three two-pointers inside 80 seconds of the restart put the game to bed and from there on it was just a matter what the final score would be.

Final score: Johnstownbridge 4-27 Clogherinkoe 1-10.

Scorers: Johnstownbridge, Darragh Sloane 0-11 (5 two-pointers), Sam Doran 2-5 (1 two-pointer), Luke Ennis 1-0, Josh O'Donoghue 0-3 (1 free), Eoin Sheehan 0-2 (two-pointer free), Paul Cribbin 1-2 (2 frees), Ronan Scanlon 0-2, Luke O'Connor 0-1, Dean Kelly 0-1.

Clogherinkoe, Aedan Boyle 1-1, Jimmy Lynch 0-4 (1 two-pointer; 2 frees), Cein McMonagle 0-2 (1 free), Mark Nolan 0-2 (two-pointer), Killian Galligan 0-1.

JOHNSTOWNBRIDGE: Eoin Sheehan; Kiern Ryan, Tomas Von Engelbrechten, Sean McKeon; Shane Flynn, Keith Cribbin, Aaron McNally; Joey Higgins, Paul Cribbin; Daragh Sloane, Sam Doran, Cathal McNally; Josh O'Donoghue, Dean Kelly, Luke Ennis. Subs: Ronan Scanlon for Joey Higgins (18 minutes); Ryan Rainey for Kieran Ryan (35 minutes); Luke O'Connor for Luke Ennis (46 minutes); Ian McKeon for Cathal McNally (47 minutes).

CLOGHERINKOE: Keith Wilkinson; Conor Grehan, Eoghan McMonagle, Ben Kenny; David Hill, Joe Mulraney, Andrew Hill; Daniel Grehan, Killian Galligan; Aedan Boyle, Mark Nolan, Caelum Flanagan; Jimmy Lynch, Cein McMonagle, Rory Phelan. Subs: Rian Cully for Rory Phelan (43 minutes); Conor O'Donoghue for Joe Mulraney (51 minutes); Joe McElduff for David Hill (53 minuts); Jamie Boyle for Mark Nolan (57 minutes).

REFEREE: Henry Barrett.

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