Meath exit to Tyrone in SF Championship Qualifier Healy Park, Omagh Sat 11 July 2015

Tyrone a 1-10 Meath 0-11

 

Meath didn't score until the 27th minute but at half time were behind by a point

Tyrone 0-03 Meath 0-04 Halftime

Tiernan McCann for Tyrone brought down in the small square and awarded a penalty that was converted.

A question over the number of steps McCann took in lead up.

Meath Tormey's shot at a point comes back off the post

Joey Wallace in a great position for a goal but shoots wide

McCurry is black carded in injury time as Throne close down game

Tyrone: N Morgan; A McCrory, R McNamee, C McCarron; R McNabb, Joe McMahon, R Brennan; P Harte, C Cavanagh; R Donnelly, M Donnelly, B Tierney; M Bradley, S Cavanagh, C McAliskey

Subs: T McCann (0-1) for B Tierney, D McCurry (0-1) for R Donnelly, C McCann for R Brennan, R O'Neill for C McAliskey, C McShane for M Bradley.

Meath: C McHugh; J McEntee, C McGill, D Tobin; D Keogan, D Dalton, P Harnan; B Menton, H Rooney; G Reilly, M Newman, A Tormey; E Wallace, S Bray, B McMahon

Subs: D Lenihan for E Wallace, K Reilly (0-2) for M Newman, S Tobin for S Bray, J Wallace for B McMahon, M Burke for J McEntee, B Power for D Dalton

Referee: C Branagan (Down)

 

Westmeath get first championship win over Meath Croke Park Sun 28 Jun 2015

Westmeath get first championship win over Meath Croke Park Sun 28 Jun 2015

Westmeath 3-19 Meath 2-18
Westmeath recorded their first ever championship victory over Meath in a 3-19 to 2-18 win in the Leinster Football Championship semi-finals at Croke Park Sun 28 Jun 2015
Meath were eight points up at half-time - 2-12 to 1-07
Westmeath looked dead and buried at the interval trailing by eight points.
Meath lost Graham Reilly with a black card for a trip on 46 minutes.
Meath ended with 14 men as goalkeeper Paddy O’Rourke was sent off in injury-time.

Meath: P O'Rourke;  J McEntee, C McGill, D Tobin; M Burke, D Keogan (C),  B Menton (0-01); H Rooney, K Reilly;  G Reilly (0-04), P Harnan, A Tormey (0-02f); E Wallace (0-04), S Bray (0-03); B McMahon (2-02).
Subs: A Flanagan for Rooney (45), D Dalton for Burke (45), M Newman (0-02, 1f) for Reilly (BC 46), J Wallace for Tobin (BC 61).

Westmeath: D Quinn; K Daly, K Maguire, J Gilligan; P Holloway, K Martin (2-03), J Dolan; P Sharry (0-02f), D Daly; R Connellan (0-01), G Egan, D Corroon; L Smyth, J Heslin (1-09, 5f) , S Dempsey (0-02).
Subs: J Gonoud for K Daly (29), J Connellan (0-02) for D Daly (29), D Lynch for G Egan (h-t), D Glennon for Dempsey (38),  P Greville for Gilligan (60), J Egan for Corroon.
Referee: C Lane (Cork)

Meath pushed all the way but pass Wicklow test at Pairc Tailteann Sun 14 June 2015

Meath pushed all the way but pass Wicklow test at Pairc Tailteann Sun 14 June 2015

Meath 2-19 Wicklow 3-12

Meath v Wicklow, Pairc Tailteann, 3.30pm Sun June 14

Meath were forced to dig deep for a 2-19 to 3-12 win over 13-man Wicklow in a Leinster SFC quarter-final at Páirc Tailteann.
Wicklow’s Niall Gaffney was shown a black card but had a surprise introducing McGraynor
Two penalty goals foe Wicklow helped cut the gap to two points with 13 minutes remaining but Meath finished strongly.
Meath’s goalkeeper Shane O’Rourke was black carded in the 54 minute.

Wicklow’s captain Dean Healy and Paul Cronin saw red in the closing stages to allow Meath a four point win.

MEATH: P O’Rourke; J McEntee, B Power, D Tobin; N Judge, D Keogan, D Dalton; H Rooney, A Flanagan; A Tormey (1-09, 7f, 1-0pen, 1 45), P Harnan, G Reilly (1-04); J Wallace (0-01), S Bray (0-01), B McMahon (0-03).

Subs: M Burke for Judge (HT); B Menton for Flanagan (47); E Wallace for J Wallace (50); C McHugh for O’Rourke (BC 54); K Reilly for Dalton (57); S Tobin for Power (65)

WICKLOW: R Lambert; C Hyland, P Cunningham, A Murphy; D Healy, P McLoughlin (0-01), M Kenny; A McLoughlin, D Woods (0-01); D Hayden (0-02), S Kelly (0-01), N Gaffney; P Cronin (1-00), T Kelly (0-03), J McGrath (0-03, 3f)

Subs: C McGraynor (2-01, 2-00pen) for Gaffney (BC 28); R O’Brien for Cunningham (41); J Stafford for Woods (43); P Dalton for A McLoughlin (48); B McCrea for McGrath (66); P Higgins for Kenny (69).

REFEREE: Barry Cassidy (Derry)