Rathnew 1-13 St Vincent’s (Dublin) 1-9
Rathnew turned the form book on its head after beating Dublin county champions St.Vincent’s in Aughrim on Sunday in the Leinster Senior Football Championship.
St.Vincent’s were odds on favorites (1-16) to beat the village, who now march on into the semi-finals where they will meet Kildare champions Moorefield.
In the run up to the game manager Harry Murphy felt Rathnew would do a job on Vincent’s.
RATHNEW: P Dignam; P Merrigan (0-1), D Power, J Snell; W Kavanagh,R O’Brien (0-1), E Glynn; J Stafford (1-2), T Smith; G Merrigan, L Glynn (capt) (0-2), D Staunton; S Byrne, M Doyle (0-4, three frees), E Doyle (0-3, one free).
Subs: J Manley for Staunton (50 mins), G Byrne for Byrne (57 mins).
