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Illies Res 2-2 Greencastle Res
Illies took the lead on 10 min Charlie Mc Laughlin picking out Aiden Donaghey to fire low past keeper Bovaird Greencastle equalssed on 20 min when Daniel Rowan’s free was deflected past Graham Doherty Illies had a chance before half time when Mc Laughlins cross was headed over by Dominic Doherty when well placed Greencastle took the lead on 55 min when Daniel Rowan found Calumn Mc Laughlin and he rolled the ball low past Graham Doherty to give the visitors the lead Illies drew level when Keelen Whorskey’s shot from distance went under the keeper Illies had the last chance a free from Mc Cann found Donaghey who shot wide
of Gary Duffy as Manager of this season’s Oscar Traynor team. Gary has assembled a talented backroom team of Gerard Crossan ( Assistant Manager ) , Daniel Doherty (Coach ), Thomas Mulhern ( Coach ) ,Seanan Murphy (Physio ) and Barry Dillon ( Kitman ). The first leg versus the Donegal Junior League is due to take place in Ballyare on Saturday 21st November 2026 k/o 1pm and the return leg is due to take place in Maginn Park on Saturday 12th December 2026 k/o 2pm. We would like to wish Gary , his backroom and his players every success in this season’s tournament.
The home side replied and equalised on 8 minutes after Ryan Sharkey fed Luke McFadden , pictured , on the left and he cut inside before curling a brilliant effort into the bottom corner. 
