BloggerNow.com GAA Championship and League Weekend Match Recap: All-Ireland SFC Leinster Championship 2011: Dublin easily defeat Laois...

Sunday, June 5, 2011

All-Ireland SFC Leinster Championship 2011: Dublin easily defeat Laois...

Dublin 1-16
Laois 0-11

Dublin will face Kildare in the Leinster SFC semi-finals after registering an eight-point win over Laois.

Laois stayed in contention mainly through the huge work-rate of their defence and goalkeeper Eoin Culliton, who pulled off five fine saves over the 70 minutes.

Dublin led by 1-07 to 0-05 at half-time, with Diarmuid Connolly netting a 22nd minute goal.

Dublin: Stephen Cluxton (0-3); Philly McMahon, Rory O'Carroll, Mick Fitzsimons; James McCarthy, Ger Brennan, Kevin Nolan; Michael Darragh Macauley, Barry Cahill; Paul Flynn, Kevin McManamon, Bryan Cullen (0-1); Alan Brogan (0-3), Diarmuid Connolly (1-3), Bernard Brogan (0-5). Subs: Eoghan O'Gara, Thomas Quinn (0-1), Ross McConnell, Denis Bastick, Declan Lally.

Laois: Eoin Culleton; Cahir Healy, Mark Timmons, Padraig McMahon (0-2); Darren Strong, Shane Julian, Peter O'Leary; Kevin Meaney, Brendan Quigley; Daithi Carroll (0-2), John O'Loughlin, Niall Donoher; Ross Munnelly (0-4), Billy Sheehan, Colm Begley (0-1). Subs: Donie Kingston, Kieran Lillis, Gary Kavanagh (0-2), Conor Boyle.

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