Sigerson Cup: St Mary’s fightback ends NUIG hopes

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Sigerson Cup: St Mary’s fightback ends NUIG hopes
Wed, 01 Feb, 2017 - 00:00
Orla Bannon

St Mary’s came from four points down to shock NUIG and advance to a Sigerson Cup quarter-final meeting with DCU.

The Belfast college took an early lead in Glenavy yesterday when Antrim’s Matthew Fitzpatrick bundled home a fifth minute goal, but they were second best for the rest of the first half as the Galway visitors coasted into a 1-6 to 1-2 lead.

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