{"id":9908,"date":"2022-03-25T21:49:12","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T21:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/?p=9908"},"modified":"2022-03-25T21:49:12","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T21:49:12","slug":"roscommon-go-top-of-division-2-kerry-and-kildare-sides-to-meet-in-hogan-cup-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/?p=9908","title":{"rendered":"Roscommon go top of Division 2, Kerry and Kildare sides to meet in Hogan Cup final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Results<\/p>\n<p>Division 2 football league<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Roscommon 1-18 Down 0-10<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Division 3 football league<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Limerick 1-13 Wicklow 1-9<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Laois 1-8 Antrim 1-8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Division 4 football league<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tipperary 1-13 Sligo 1-9<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hogan Cup semi-finals<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Naas CBS 3-14 St Jarlath\u2019s Tuam 1-4<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>St Brendan\u2019s Killarney 1-10 St Mary\u2019s Magherafelt 1-8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>***********<\/p>\n<div   >\n<div >Advertisement<\/div>\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1365092406213-1'>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>ROSCOMMON MAINTAINED THEIR push for promotion to the top tier as they picked up a third victory of their Division 2 league campaign today.<\/p>\n<p>Enda Smith\u2019s goalscoring run continued as he raised the game\u2019s only green flag in a dominant display in Newry as they saw off hosts Down.<\/p>\n<p>It finished\u00a01-18 to 0-10\u00a0in favour of Roscommon at P\u00e1irc Esler as James McCartan\u2019s team saw their relegation concerns intensify.<\/p>\n<p>Click Here: <a href='' title=''><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Roscommon drew with Clare last Sunday in Dr Hyde Park but impressively returned to winning ways with Conor Cox (0-5), Donie Smith (0-4) and Cian McKeon (0-2) all to the fore in the scoring stakes.<\/p>\n<p>In\u00a0Division 3,\u00a0Limerick also have promotion ambitions as they defeated Wicklow 1-13 to 1-9 away from home, bouncing back from last Sunday\u2019s loss to Louth. Josh Ryan hit 1-4 and Hugh Bourke scored 0-4 for Limerick, while Eoin Darcy registered Wicklow\u2019s only goal of the game in Aughrim.<\/p>\n<p>Limerick are now top of the division, while their promotion rivals Laois and Antrim couldn\u2019t be separated as it finished 1-8 apiece in O\u2019Moore Park. Laois looked to have won it with a late point from Matthew Byron, but Antrim levelled the game courtesy of Ryan Murray in injury-time. Evan O\u2019Carroll (Laois) and Odhran Eastwood (Antrim) struck a goal for either side.<\/p>\n<p>Tipperary won their first game of the league, a vital victory in\u00a0Division 4\u00a0as they saw off Sligo in Semple Stadium by four points.<\/p>\n<p>Sean O\u2019Connor scored Tipperary\u2019s goal in the 1-13 to 1-9 success, Luke Towey netting for Sligo.<\/p>\n<div   >\n<div >\n        SEE SPORT<br \/>DIFFERENTLY<\/p>\n<p>\n            Get closer to the stories that matter with exclusive analysis, insight and debate in The42 Membership.\n        <\/p>\n<p>            Become a Member<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Today\u2019s\u00a0Hogan Cup\u00a0semi-finals resulted in wins for St Brendan\u2019s Killarney and Naas CBS.<\/p>\n<p>St Brendan\u2019s defeated Derry\u2019s St Mary\u2019s Magherafelt by two points at the Connacht GAA Centre of Excellence with Cian McMahon (1-2) and William Shine (0-3) making important scoring contributions. Naas ran out convincing victors against St Jarlath\u2019s Tuam. Niall Dolan scored 2-1 for the Kildare outfit, while Sean Broderick also found the net for the winners.<\/p>\n<p>The Hogan Cup final will now see 2016 and 2017 champions St Brendan\u2019s face 2019 finalists Naas CBS on St Patrick\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n<p>Buy The42\u2019s new book, Behind The Lines, here:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Results Division 2 football league Roscommon 1-18 Down 0-10 Division 3 football league Limerick 1-13 Wicklow 1-9 Laois 1-8 Antrim 1-8 Division 4 football league Tipperary 1-13 Sligo 1-9 Hogan Cup semi-finals Naas CBS 3-14 St Jarlath\u2019s Tuam 1-4 St Brendan\u2019s Killarney 1-10 St Mary\u2019s Magherafelt 1-8 *********** Advertisement ROSCOMMON MAINTAINED THEIR push for promotion&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9908\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}