Douglas title joy turns sour as referee declares stalemate

Austin Stacks 1-11 Douglas 2-8

Douglas title joy turns sour as referee declares stalemate
Mon, 22 Dec, 2003 - 00:00
Bob Lester

In a lively and always competitive decider, everyone in the ground, including rivals Austin Stacks, felt that Douglas had won an absorbing contest 2-9 to 1-11 to claim their first title.

Stacks selector Mikey Sheehy congratulated Douglas on their victory. Douglas jumped for joy. But when referee Kelly signalled extra-time after ‘a draw’, confusion reigned.

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CourtsGaaFootballPlace: WaterfordPlace: BallyvourneyPerson: DouglasPerson: Sean Michael KellyPerson: Mikey SheehyPerson: KellyPerson: Willie CoveneyPerson: David HennebryPerson: Brian BoylePerson: John FarrellPerson: Steve BerminghamPerson: Darragh LongPerson: LongPerson: Kieran DonaghyPerson: Billy SheehanPerson: Conor McCarthyPerson: Cormac DineenPerson: Darren AhernePerson: Pa LaidePerson: Martin McKiverganPerson: CoveneyPerson: BerminghamPerson: SheehanPerson: DonaghyPerson: Martin CourtneyPerson: Gary McLoughlinPerson: Kenneth LeenPerson: Douglas’Person: StacksPerson: CourtneyPerson: Neil HeffernanPerson: HeffernanPerson: William KirbyPerson: AhernePerson: Paul HennebryPerson: LaidePerson: Austin StacksPerson: B. SheehanPerson: K. DonaghyPerson: D. LongPerson: D. AhernePerson: M. CourtneyPerson: P. LaidePerson: G. McLoughlinPerson: S. BerminghamPerson: W. CoveneyPerson: F. O'SullivanPerson: C. McCarthyPerson: C. DineenPerson: AustinPerson: D. HennebryPerson: T. CostelloePerson: K. LeenPerson: B. DennehyPerson: W. QuillinanEvent: Munster Club SFL finalOrganisation: Austin StacksOrganisation: StacksOrganisation: CorkOrganisation: CorkmenOrganisation: Tralee
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