Mayo SFC: Defending champions Knockmore out after Castlebar defeat

ON THE BURST: Castlebar Mitchels’ Donnacha McHugh races by Adam Naughton of Knockmore.

Defending champions Knockmore saw their dreams of winning three Mayo SFC titles in a row dashed by Castlebar Mitchels in Sunday’s quarter-final.

The holders were pipped by a point (0-12 to 0-11) by the home side at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park and exited the championship after a dramatic finale.