SHIMNA’S GAELIC FOOTBALLERS WIN AGAIN

It took a Player of the Match performance from Shimna goalkeeper Ollie Reid to help them win their second ever Ulster Schools title.

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Something to shout about....Shimna Integrated College U14 football team captain Darragh Smyth (right) and teammate Gerald Smyth celebrate he Newcastle school winning the Corn Uladh Final on Friday with a 1-14 to 2-1 victory over New-Bridge Integrated (Loughbrickland). Darragh scored 0-8 in Friday's final while Gerald also grabbed a goal and two points.

U-14 Danske Bank Corn Uladh final

Shimna College 1-14 New-Bridge College 2-1

By Séamas McAleenan 

JUST two months ago Shimna College won their first ever Ulster schools’ GAA title, the Danske Bank Bearnageeha Cup.

On Friday afternoon they collected their second, but it took a Player of the Match performance from their goalkeeper Ollie Reid to see them over the line against New-Bridge College Loughbrickland who were appearing in their first decider.

Reid pulled off at least three top of the range saves in the last ten minutes of this Danske Bank Corn Uladh final in Newcastle.

Read the full report in the current issue of the Mourne Observer.

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