Griffin stars as Ardfert shock Spa

Ardfert 1-12 Spa 0-10 (after extra time)

Griffin stars as Ardfert shock Spa
Mon, 20 Oct, 2014 - 01:00
Murt Murphy

Kerry IFC final: Underdogs Ardfert came from behind to force an extra-time victory over favourites Spa in a thrilling Castleisland Co-Op Mart IFC final at Fitzgerald Stadium Killarney.

It was a game that Spa dominated in the opening half, thanks to the midfield prowess of Kerry junior star Andrew Garnett and Kerry minor captain Liam Kearney but their inability to take four gilt-edged goal opportunities cost them dearly.

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