Leinster SFC semi-final at Croke Park on Sun 26 Jun2016

Leinster SFC semi-final at Croke Park on Sun 26 Jun2016

 

Dublin 0-21 Meath  0-11

Dublin will meet Westmeath in the Leinster Final.

Mick O'Dowd’s Meath will now meet Derry in a qualifier

Dublin led 0-11 to 0-8 at the interval

 

Joey Wallace picked up a black card at 70 min without a substitute.

Five of Meath's six starting forwards were withdrawn.

Dublin restricted Meath to three points in the second half.

Meath’s Power got injured in the warm up doing that drill.

Cluxton’s kickouts were uncontested conceding possession time after time.

Meath - P O'Rourke 7; D Tobin 6, D Keogan 7, M Burke 6; D Smyth 6, P Harnan 7, A Douglas 6; H Rooney 6, C O'Brien 6, G Reilly 7, C O'Sullivan 6, E Wallace 5; D McDonagh 5, A Tormey 5, M Newman 6

Subs: R Jones 6 for Tormey (53), S Lavin 5 for Wallace (54),S Tobin 5 for McDonagh (60), J Wallace for Reilly (63), C Finn for Douglas (67), B McMahon for O'Sullivan (67).

Ref - R Hickey (Clare)

Meath edge Louth by 0-20 to 1-13 in the Leinster football championship semi-final Sun 12 June 2016.

Meath edge Louth by 0-20 to 1-13 in the Leinster football championship semi-final Sun 12 June 2016.

Meath overcome Louth in Parnell Park, Dublin

Meath were up at the break, 0-11 to 0-6.

Meath were 0-18 to 0-11 clear when Louth's Jim McEnaney put a shot past Meath’s Paddy O'Rourke for the only goal on 64 min.

Michael Newman scored a total of 0-7 from placed balls

Meath - P O'Rourke 7; D Keogan 8, M Burke 6, D Smyth 6; P Harnan 7, D Tobin 7, A Douglas 6; H Rooney 7, C O'Brien 6; E Wallace 8, C O'Sullivan 8, G Reilly 7; A Tormey 7, D McDonagh 5, M Newman 7.

Subs: C Finn 5 for Tobin (49) inj, B McMahon 5 for McDonagh (56), D Lenihan for Tormey (63), S Tobin for Reilly (67).

Scorers - Meath: M Newman 0-7 (6fs, 1 45), E Wallace 0-4, G Reilly, A Tormey 0-3 each, C O'Sullivan 0-2, C O'Brien 0-1.