SAHC: Fr O'Neill's show fighting spirit to salvage share of the spoils

Cian Twomey, Newcestown tackles Declan Dalton, Fr. O'Neills. Picture: Jim Coughlan.

Fr O’ Neill’s 2-17 Newcestown 3-14

Championship favourites and last year’s beaten finalists Fr O'Neill's were put to the pin of their collars to salvage a point against battling Newcestown at Pàirc Uí Rinn Sunday but they also served notice their eyes are clearly on promotion with a battling finish that almost got them over the line.