The concession of 2 soft goals meant Moynalvey suffered defeat against a strong Duleek/Bellewstown combination in this B league Division 3 game played in Bellewstown on Tuesday, June 17th.
Duleek/Bellewstown 2 – 13 Moynalvey 0 – 10
Moynalvey played with the advantage of the elements in the first half but a combination of failing to take their chances and the concession of a sloppy goal meant the teams finished level at the interval on a scoreline of Moynalvey 0 – 7 Duleek/Bellewstown 1 – 4. Moynalvey’s points came from Ciaran Ennis (2), Ger McHale (2), Shane Reilly, Ray Ryan and Martin Ryan.
On the resumption Duleek/Bellewstown made better advantage of the wind and gradually took control although Moynalvey missed a number of chances themselves. The concession of an own goal was the final nail in the coffin and despite points from Martin Ryan, Ray Ryan and Ciaran Ennis, the hosts closed the game out for a deserved victory.
Team & scorers – C Dunne, D Durkan, Z Donoghue, S Carroll, J Duffy, P Garvey, B Dixon, P Corcoran, D Smith, S Reilly (0 – 1), C Ennis (0 – 3), R Ryan (0 – 2), M Ryan (0 – 2), G McHale (0 – 2), R Donovan. Subs – M Knightly for R Donovan, G Craig for S Reilly, P Greene for M Ryan.
