Cuala and Errigal Ciaran meet at Croke Park this afternoon in the All-Ireland senior club football final
Tyrone's Errigal Ciaran and Dublin's Cuala meet at Croke Park in the All-Ireland senior football club final this afternoon.
The Tyrone champions, Errigal, overcame Dr. Crokes after extra-time in a thrilling semi-final last weekend, with a last gasp Peter Og McCartan point sending the game to overtime. Brilliant goals from Errigal duo Joe Oguz and Darragh Canavan - after a sublime pass from his brother Ruairi - were key in Errigal's victory as they became the first Tyrone side to ever reach an All-Ireland semi-final.Read More: Life after Brian Fenton and James McCarthy: Dublin have lots of midfielders 'ready to go.'
All-Ireland club finals are old hat for Dublin football sides at this stage, but not Cuala, who are in their first and looking to join Cork's St. Finbarr's as the only club to ever win senior hurling and football titles. Con O'Callaghan posted a stellar final 10 minutes as the Dalkey outfit shrugged off a Coolera Strandhill comeback in last weekend's All-Ireland semi-final battle at Breffni Park.But the midfield battle between Errigal's Ben McDonnell and Joe Oguz and Cuala's Peter Duffy and Peadar Ó Cofaigh Byrne, could also be decisive.The throw-in time is 3.
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