Late two-point flurry sees nervy Ballina past London Shamrocks

The Mayo champs diced with becoming the first side to lose to London opposition in the Connacht SFC

Ballina Stephenites’ Liam Golden tackles North London Shamrocks’ Rory Morrin. Pic: ©INPHO/Evan Logan

Connacht Club SFC quarter-final: Ballina Stephenites 1-15 (1-3-9) North London Shamrocks 0-10 (0-2-6)

Ballina Stephenites looked down the barrel for a few tense and nervous moments in Bekan Saturday night, briefly dicing with the prospect of entering the record books as the first side to lose to London opposition in the Connacht SFC before three two-pointers in three minutes saw them home.