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AS IT HAPPENED

As it happened: Mayo, Tipp, Galway SFC action – Sunday GAA football liveblog

Cratloe, St Brigid’s, Corofin and Castlebar Mitchels are among the big sides in action today.

Cavan SFC final replay
Ramor United 0-10 Castlerahan 0-8 FT

Clare SFC final replay
Cratloe 0-6 Kilmurry-Ibrickane 2-13 FT

Galway SFC final
Corofin 0-16 Salthill-Knocknacarra 0-11 FT

Mayo SFC semi-finals
Breaffy 1-7 Knockmore 0-12 FT
Castlebar Mitchels 1-11 Ballintubber 1-5 FT

London SFC final
St Kiernans 0-12 Tir Chonail Gaels 0-5, FT

Roscommon SFC final
Padraig Pearses 2-7 St Brigid’s 2-14 FT

Tipperary SFC semi-finals
Moyle Rovers 4-14 Kilsheelan/Kilcash 0-6 FT
Clonmel Commercials 0-8 Loughmore Castleiney 0-9 FT

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Good afternoon and welcome to today’s football liveblog. Kevin O’Brien here and I’ll be taking you through all of today’s fixtures. Here are the games we’ll be keeping an eye on today:

Cavan SFC final replay
Castlerahan v Ramor United, Breffni Park, 3pm

Clare SFC final replay
Cratloe v Kilmurry-Ibrickane, Cusack Park, 3.15pm

Galway SFC final
Corofin v Salthill-Knocknacarra, Pearse Stadium, 3.30pm

Mayo SFC semi-finals
Breaffy v Knockmore, Elverys MacHale Park, 2pm
Castlebar Mitchels v Ballintubber, Elverys MacHale Park, 3.30pm

London SFC final
St Kiernans v Tir Chonaill Gaels, Greenford, 3pm

Roscommon SFC final
Padraig Pearses v St Brigid’s, Kiltoom, 3.30pm

Tipperary SFC semi-finals
Kilsheelan-Kilcash v Moyle Rovers, Cahir, 2.30pm
Clonmel Commercials v Loughmore-Castleiney, Boherlahan, 3pm

Aidan O’Shea Aidan O'Shea and Breaffy are in action against Knockmore in the first game to throw-in today at 2pm. Cathal Noonan / INPHO Cathal Noonan / INPHO / INPHO

Padraig Collins Podge Collins lines out with Cratloe in the Clare SFC final replay against Kilmurry-Ibrickane. That tie throws in at 3.15pm. Ken Sutton / INPHO Ken Sutton / INPHO / INPHO

Mayo SFC semi-final

Keith Ruttledge kicks Knockmore into an 0-3 to 0-1 lead over Breaffy in the early stages.

Mayo SFC semi-final

Peter Naughton knocks over a free for Knockmore. Liam Irwin responds with one for Breaffy, who trail by 0-4 to 0-2 after 12 minutes.

Tipperary SFC semi-finals
Kilsheelan-Kilcash and Moyle Rovers is the first semi-final on show in Tipp. It throws-in in about 10 minutes.

Mayo SFC semi-final

Breaffy are in trouble here. Another free by Naughton leaves Knockmore five points in front after 20 minutes.

Mayo SFC semi-final

Goal for Breaffy! Tommy O’Reilly hits the back of the net. Now they’re back to within a point. Knockmore 0-7 Breaffy 1-3.

Mayo SFC semi-final

Rob Hennelly has converted a 45 for Breaffy. They trail Knockmore by 1-4 to 0-8 as we approach half-time.

Mayo SFC semi-final

Half-time: Knockmore 0-8 Breaffy 1-4

St. Brigids players stand for the National Anthem Former St Brigid's goalkeeper Shane Curran faces his old club in today's Roscommon SFC final. He's manager of Padraig Pearses, who are bidding for a first ever county title today. James Crombie / INPHO James Crombie / INPHO / INPHO

Mayo SFC semi-final

Ruttledge extends Knockmore’s lead to two points with the first score after the restart.

Mayo SFC semi-final

Another free by Liam Irwin. After 43 minutes the score is Knockmore 0-10 Breaffy 1-5.

We’re now underway in the SFC finals in Cavan and London. Meanwhile, the Tipperary SFC semi-final between Clonmel Commercials and Loughmore-Castleiney has also thrown in.

Cavan SFC final

Sttephen Cooney and Cian Mackey score a point each to send Castlerahan 0-3 to 0-1 ahead of Ramor United after six minutes.

Mayo SFC semi-final

Knockmore 0-11 Breaffy 1-6 — Breaffy trail by two with two minutes left to play.

London SFC final

St Kiernans find themselves 0-2 to no score ahead of Tir Chonail Gaels in the early stages across the water.

Cavan SFC final

Another score by Mackey leaves Castlerahan 0-5 to 0-1 in front of Ramor United after 11 minutes.

Some quick updates for you from around the grounds.

 

 

 

Clare SFC final

Five minutes in and we’re still scoreless, although Cratloe did miss a goal chance.

Mayo SFC semi-final

Full-time: Knockmore 0-12 Breaffy 1-7

Aidan O’Shea’s Breaffy are out of the Mayo SFC.

Tipperary SFC semi-final

Moyle Rovers have pretty much booked their place in the Tipp SFC final. They lead Kilsheelan/Kilchash by 3-9 to 0-3 after 33 minutes.

London SFC final

St Kiernans 0-4 Tir Chonail Gaels 0-2 — St Kiernans two points in front after 26 minutes.

Galway SFC final

Michael Lundy and Ian Burke have kicked Corofin into an 0-2 to 0-0 lead over Salthill-Knocknacarra after two minutes.

Mayo SFC semi-final

We’re just underway in Mayo with the sides still scoreless.

Roscommon SFC final

Karol Mannion’s free sends St Brigid’s two points in front of Padraig Pearses after just a minute of action.

Cavan SFC final

Half-time: Castlerahan 0-5 Ramor United 0-5

Galway SFC final

Corofin 0-5 Salthill-Knocknacarra 0-2 —Corofin lead by three after nine minutes.

Clare SFC final replay

Wing-back Shane Hickey kicks a massive score from 30 yards out to send Kilmurry-Ibrickane 0-5 to 0-2 ahead of Cratloe.

Cavan SFC final

The second-half is back underway in Cavan with the sides level at 0-5 apiece.

Roscommon SFC final
Padraig Pearses 0-1 St Brigid’s 0-6 — St Brigid’s are in control. Darragh Sheehy’s latest score sends them five in front.

Galway SFC final
Corofin 0-9 Salthill-Knocknacarra 0-3 — Corofin are six in front. Meanwhile in Mayo…

Tipperary SFC semi-final

Six minutes into the second-half and Clonmel Commercials are 0-7 to 0-6 ahead of Loughmore Castleiney.

Mayo SFC semi-final

Cillian O’Connor’s free gets Ballintubber off the mark after 22 minutes. They trail Castlebar Mitchels by 0-5 to 0-1.

Tipperary SFC semi-final

Full-time: Moyle Rovers: 4-14 Kilsheelan/Kilcash 0-6

Cavan SFC final 

The sides are level at 0-6 apiece after 42 minutes. A low scoring affair.

London SFC final
St Kiernans 0-10 Tir Chonaill Gaels 0-3 — Ten minutes to play in London and it looks like St Kiernans are on their way to the title.

Clare SFC final replay

Kilmurry-Ibrickane miss a scoreable free but still lead Cratloe by two points, 0-6 to 0-4. The fading light is becoming a concern though.

Tipperary SFC semi-fional

Noel McGrath’s Loughmore Castleiney are 0-9 to 0-7 ahead of Clonmel Commercials with seven minutes left on the clock.

London SFC final

Full-time: St Kiernans 0-12 Tir Chonail Gaels 0-5

Roscommon SFC final

We’re level in Kiltoom. Padraig Pearses have fought back and Hubert D’Arcy’s free draws them on par with the favourites 1-6 to 0-9. 37 minutes played.

Galway SFC final

Salthill/Knocknacarra are battling back into contention in Galway. They trail by 0-12 to 0-8.

Tipperary SFC semi-final

Full-time: Clonmel Commercials 0-8 Loughmore Castleiney 0-9

Roscommon SFC final 

Garvan Dolan and Brian Stack add a point apiece to leave St Brigid’s 0-12 to 1-6 in front.

Roscommon SFC final

GOAL! Hubert D’Arcy raises the green flag as Pearses find the net for a second time. We’re level again – 0-12 to 2-6 after 47 minutes.

Clare SFC final

Keelan Sexton slots one over moments after Podge Collins hits the post at the far end. KI lead Cratloe by 1-13 to 0-6.

Galway SFC final

Corofin 0-13 Salthill-Knocknacarra 0-9 — Leonard converts a free. Salthill are still in this.

Roscommon SFC final

St Brigid’s win a penalty, which Karol Mannion puts over. St Brigid’s lead by 0-13 to 2-6.

Cavan SFC final

Full-time: Ramor United 0-10 Castlerahan 0-8

Galway SFC final

Kieran Molloy sends over a fine point as Corofin move into a five-point lead after 54 minutes.

Clare SFC final

Keelan Sexton bags a goal for Kilmurry-Ibrickane, who now lead Cratloe by 2-13 to 0-6.

Mayo SFC semi-final

Donie Newcombe kicks one from play as Castlebar Mitchels lead by 0-9 to Ballintubber 0-5 with five minutes left on the clock.

Clare SFC final replay

Full-time: Cratloe 0-6 Kilmurry-Ibrickane 2-13

Galway SFC final

Another Leonard free pushes Corofin 0-16 to 0-11 in front heading into stoppage-time.

Roscommon SFC final

Darragh Donnelly bags a goal for St Brigid’s! They’re on the way to victory now, leading by seven after 63 minutes.

Mayo SFC semi-final

Goal for Mitchels! They now lead by 1-10 to 0-5.

Roscommon SFC final

Full-time: Padraig Pearses 2-7 St Brigid’s 2-14

Mayo SFC semi-finals

Full-time: Castlebar Mitchels 1-11 Ballintubber 1-5

Galway SFC final
Full-time: Corofin 0-16 Salthill-Knocknacarra 0-11

That’s all the club football action we’ve got for you today. Thanks for joining us.

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