Mayo SFC: Champions Knockmore set up mouth-watering Ballintubber clash

Ballintubber made absolutely sure of their place at the business end of the competition with a confident 3-17 to 1-13 win over Claremorris

Knockmore’s Adam Naughton gives Charlestown’s Jack Mahon the slip. Picture: David Farrell Photography

Defending champions Knockmore will take on Ballintubber in a mouth-watering Mayo SFC quarter-final next weekend.

The holders booked their place in the last eight with an assured display against Charlestown last Saturday evening. First-half goals from Darren McHale, Conor Flynn, and Pearse Ruttledge set Knockmore on their way to a comprehensive 3-15 to 2-10 victory.