Club roundup: St. Josephs Miltown claim Clare title

St. Josephs Miltown bridged a 25-year gap to capture the Clare SFC, defeating Cooraclare by four points in the decider at Cusack Park today.

Castlehaven and Nemo Rangers will have to do it all over again after a tense 0-10 each draw in the Cork SFC decider.

A composed Scotstown side regained the Monaghan senior football championship title that they last held in 2013, beating Monaghan Harps 2-12 to 0-9.

Clann na nGael won their first Roscommon SFC in 19 years with a dramatic one-point victory against neighbours Padraig Pearses at Dr Hyde Park, 1-9 to 0-11.

Naomh Conaill captured a third Donegal SFC title with victory over St Eunan’s of Letterkenny, 0-11 to 0-10, in Ballybofey.

Hot favourites Clonmel Commercials regained the Tipperary SFC title after a three-year gap, defeating neighbours Moyle Rovers  in a thriller at Semple Stadium, 1-12 to 3-5.

Holders St Vincent’s eased into the semi-finals of the Dublin Senior Football Championship as they proved too strong for Lucan Sarsfields.

The champions prevailed by 2-21 to 2-11 at Parnell Park this afternoon.

Na Fianna are also through as an Aaron Byrne goal in the 44^th minute helped them to a comfortable 1-9 to 0-7 win over a lethargic St Jude’s.

Ballyboden, who defeated Kilmacud Crokes in the 2^nd round, maintained their impressive form as they finished strongly to defeat Plunkett’s by 1-12 to 1-11.

Clontarf dominated from the opening whistle when defeating a lethargic St Anne’s by 0-19 to 0-7.

In Sligo, Stephen Coen scored seven points at St Mary’s qualified for their third county final appearance in four years with a six-point defeat of Tourlestrane, 2-15 to 2-9.

Legion beat Rathmore 1-12 to 1-9 to reach a second Kerry SFC final in the club’s 86-year history

Reports in Monday’s Irish Examiner