Erins Own great escape

Erins Own 1-15, Sarsfields 0-18

Erins Own great escape
Mon, 28 Jul, 2003 - 01:00
Bob Lester

Trailing by a point deep into injury-time in the Permanent Tsb Cork County Senior Championship, a Sars man getting treatment and goalkeeper Shay Bowen anxious to take the vital free, there was plenty of distraction.

However, Murphy remained unperturbed and from well inside his own 65 powered home a screamer that sailed between the posts.

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CourtsGaaFootballPerson: Kieran MurphyPerson: Shay BowenPerson: MurphyPerson: SarsPerson: Mick DunnePerson: Tony O’KeeffePerson: Sean DunnePerson: Fergus MurphyPerson: Shane MurphyPerson: Teddy McCarthyPerson: Barry MurphyPerson: TonyPerson: Pat RyanPerson: Garvan McCarthyPerson: Rory DugganPerson: KieranPerson: DugganPerson: RyanPerson: Tadg Óg LynchPerson: John MurphyPerson: Mark O’ConnorPerson: K. MurphyPerson: F. MuphyPerson: M. DunnePerson: S. DunnePerson: M. O’ConnorPerson: J. MurphyPerson: G. McCarthyPerson: R. DugganPerson: P. RyanPerson: R. RyanPerson: S. BowenPerson: T. O’KeeffePerson: S. MurphyPerson: C. O’ConnorPerson: T. KelleherPerson: P. KellyPerson: R. AhernPerson: B. MurphyPerson: A. LanePerson: F. MurphyPerson: M. BuckleyPerson: P. FitzgeraldPerson: LanePerson: P. GahanPerson: B. McCarthyPerson: J. BarryPerson: C. KennedyPerson: K. GogginPerson: N. O’SullivanPerson: T. Og LynchPerson: R. MurphyPerson: J. O’ConnorPerson: D. O’LearyEvent: Permanent Tsb Cork County Senior ChampionshipEvent: Cork SHCOrganisation: Erins OwnOrganisation: SarsfieldsOrganisation: Riverstown
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