Kilcar eased to a 1-20 to 1-9 win over Bundoran in the Donegal SFC quarter-final yesterday at Sean MacCumhaill Park – and eir Sport brought all the action from Ballybofey.
eir Sport showed both of yesterday’s quarter-finals and the cameras will be back in Donegal again for the semi-finals.
Kilcar bagged a goal on nine minutes and it was from a familiar playbook as Ryan McHugh palmed home to the net
GOAL Kilcar!
09: Kilcar 1-02 Realt Na Mara 0-00. Ryan McHugh with the opening goal here in MacCumhail Park. #ClubChampionships#DonegalGAApic.twitter.com/pPXk9Z2Sw7
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Bundoran pulled a goal back when Christy Keaney netted a penalty
GOAL Realt Na Mara.
12: Kilcar 1-03 Realt Na Mara 1-01. Barry McGinley given a black card. Christy Keaney slots home the penalty #DonegalGAApic.twitter.com/dBNFD8qQpp
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Michael Murphy was on co-commentary and was impressed, but hardly surprised at the Kilcar goal, netted by Ryan McHugh
"They've been doing it since underage" – @murphm95 on the opening goal from Ryan McHugh. #DonegalGAA#ClubChampionshipspic.twitter.com/TLD8PQ5UT6
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Patrick McBrearty was named Man of the Match and spoke to Shane Stapleton afterwards
"We made hard work for ourselves in the first half" – MOTM Paddy McBrearty spoke to @ShaneSaint after his side's win. #ClubChampionshipspic.twitter.com/RGgeWiWpYf
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Bundoran manager Francie Martin said Bundoran were the ‘far better team’ and urged his men to regroup for the end of the All-County League campaign.
FT: Kilcar 1-20 Realt Na Mara 1-09. A dominant display from @KilcarGAA as they book their place in the last 4 #DonegalGAA#ClubChampionshipspic.twitter.com/oKnWXiv2mM
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