Brand new consistently expert shows regarding Ballymacnab give Rory Grugan have been standard to help you Armagh’s february toward Department Several Group Final this season.
Grugan’s combination of globe and you may function are praised by the Orchard movie director Kieran McGeeney instance shortly after the last matchday mark in order to Cork, where Grugan obtained 1-3 and you will applied into their team’s beginning goal to possess Oisin Conaty.
On occasion a good playmaker between midfield and you can attack, Grugan was a seller and you may finisher in equivalent measure, and far regarding Armagh’s offending push knowledge your.
Grugan registered the new Armagh older put-upwards last year, and has already been at the forefront of their county’s climb up aside of your own all the way down divisions to establish on their own among the best organizations in the nation.
Today towards the their thirties, he could be element of a skilled group of members computed to need one much time-awaited Ango-Celt label towards the Orchard State.
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Armagh had in earlier times beaten Fermanagh about Allianz Recreations Group Division step three Latest however, this time around the fresh new Erne County mastered a keen ambush.
More 8,000 had been from inside the attendance at Enniskillen and you can Armagh’s competition try went if in case towering Niall Grimley try delivered out of early in the second half. Fermanagh provided by the 0-six to help you 0-cuatro at half time and you may nothing did we know you to definitely Armagh’s finally get from gamble got occurred on the 17 th moment. Fermanagh edged out to 0-nine to 0-4 having 15 minutes to visit and stored that it advantage up to Paddy Neilan’s finally whistle.
Fermanagh: P Cadden; K Connor, C Cullen, Yards Jones; B Mulrone (0-1), J McMahon, L Cullen (0-1); Age Donnelly, R Jones (0-2); P McCusker, D McCusker (0-1), An effective Breen; Sean Quigley (0-1), C Jones, Seamus Quigley (0-6). Subs: C Corrigan to possess Sean Quigley, D Teague to have P McCusker, E Maguire to own A great Breen, C McManus to own K Connor, T Clarke having C Jones. Armagh: B Hughes; P Burns, A great McKay, B Donaghy; C Mackin, Grams McCabe, M Shields (0-1); C Vernon, B Crealey; R McShane, An effective Forker, Letter Grimley; E Rafferty (0-2), A beneficial Murnin, G McParland (0-1). Subs: N Rowland to own B most beautiful girl in Morocco Crealey, J McElroy to possess C Mackin, Roentgen Grugan (0-3) having G McParland, J Hall for R McShane, Age McGeown having Elizabeth Rafferty.
Subs P McKeever getting Meters O’Rourke, O McConville having S Kernan, Yards O’Rourke to possess Vernon, D McKenna to possess B Mallon
Day that will live-forever on the thoughts away from Fermanagh anybody. Shaun Doherty smack the equaliser three full minutes on added time for you to push an excellent replay although Erne Condition can look back to your overlooked opportunity earlier.
Finian Moriarty obtained a rare very first 1 / 2 of objective in order to line the fresh new Orchard state step one-5 to 0-cuatro to come during the interval however when Ronan Clarke netted a beneficial second and you can Steven McDonnell directed, the lead was easily eight and Armagh appeared as if obvious winners. However, a keen Eamonn Maguire big got Malachy O’Rourke’s front into assertion. They knocked the very last five circumstances during the a throbbing come upon that possess went either way however, each other groups carry out return to a comparable venue seven days later.
Fermanagh: R Gallagher, S Goan, S McDermott (0-1), P Sherry, D Kelly, R McCluskey, T McElroy (0-1), Yards McGrath (0-2), Yards Murphy (0-1), C McElroy (0-2), J Sherry, Roentgen Keenan (0-step 1, 1f), Age Maguire (1-0), S McCabe, Yards Nothing (0-2, 2f). Subs B Owens having McCabe, S Lyons to have Kelly, T Brewster to own J Sherry, D O’Reilly getting Goan, S Doherty (0-1) to own McElroy. Armagh: P Naturally healthy, A good Mallon, F Bellew, F Moriarty (1-0), A good Kernan, A great O’Rourke, C McKeever, P McGrane, K Toner (0-1), C Vernon, B Mallon, Meters O’Rourke, S McDonnell (0-six, 1f), R Clarke (1-1), S Kernan.