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Cumann na mBunscol: Unbeaten Meath Hill claim Division 5 crown

Cumann na mBunscol: Unbeaten Meath Hill claim Division 5 crown
Ryan Kieran keeps possession for St. Brigid's Meath Hill during the Division 5 final against St. Michaels Kill during the Division 5 final at Stamullen

St Brigid's NS, Meath Hill 2-7 St Michael's NS, Kill 2-3

St Brigid's NS maintained their unbeaten record on their way to the Boys Division 5 title with four points to spare over St Michael's, Kill, at Stamullen. PHOTOS

The Meath Hill school accounted for Drumbaragh, Klieg, Castletown, Kilskyre, Ballinacree and Killyon on their way to the final.

Four points from Aaron McCabe, one from Ryan Kiernan and a Daniel Carolan goal had the winners 1-5 to 0-2 in front at the break.

Kill dominated the opening ten minutes of the second half. A Tadhg Cosgrave goal and a Teddy Kinsella Phillips point reduced the gap to two before they took the lead for the first time when Ryan Maher's attempted '45 ended up in the Meath Hill net.

McCabe steadied St Brigid's with a much-needed point before Kiernan pushed them back in front with his second of the game.

Carolan made sure of victory with another goal two minutes before the final whistle as the Meath Hill school completed their unbeaten campaign.

After the game, Shane Mulvany presented the Division 5 Cup to Liam Sheridan.

Meath Hill scorers: Aaron McCabe 0-5, Daniel Carolan 2-0, Ryan Kiernan 0-2.

St Michael's NS, Kill scorers: Ryan Maher 1-0, Tadhg Cosgrave 1-0, Teddy Kinsella Phillips 0-2, Sam Hayes 0-1.

St Brigid's NS, Meath Hill: Jamie Maher, Tadhg McConnell, Liam Sheridan, Aaron Clarke, Niall Curtis, Shay Owens, Aaron McCabe, James Tuite, Ryan Kiernan, Daniel Carolan, Thomas Breslin, Seán Óg Leggett, Joseph Mullen, Daíthí Byrne.

St Michael's NS, Kill: Bill O'Halloran, Bramble Sheridan, Ellen Doherty, Kaydan Doherty, Ryan Maher, Sam Hayes, Finn Mulcahy, Eve Doyle, Teddy Kinsella Phillips, Cora Cosgrave, Tadhg Cosgrave, Conor Finnegan, Esmée Dempsey, Josh Farrell, Donnacha Forde, James Regan, John Forde, Kyron Skerry, Regan Doherty.

Referee: Eoin Joyce.

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