Ballincollig grind out victory against Douglas to book Cork Premier SFC knockouts spot

The Village progressed to the business end for a fourth campaign on the trot courtesy of a fine team performance.

Ballincollig's Luke Fahy about to hand pass the ball as Kevin Shanahan of Douglas looks on during the Senior Football Championship match in Ballygarvan. Picture: Howard Crowdy

Ballincollig 1-10 (1-1-8) Douglas 0-11 (0-3-5)

Ballincollig have qualified for the knockout stages of the McCarthy Insurance Group Premier SFC after grinding out a victory over Douglas at Ballygarvan on Sunday evening.