Celbridge's defence over

KILDARE SFC St Laurence’s 1-11 Celbridge 0-13 : JUST WHEN it looked like a third tie would be needed, up stepped John Fogarty…

KILDARE SFC St Laurence's 1-11 Celbridge 0-13: JUST WHEN it looked like a third tie would be needed, up stepped John Fogarty in injury-time of extra-time to dethrone champions Celbridge and set up a place against Moorefield in next Sunday's county final.

Celbridge’s corner back Michael Deegan was sent off after 16 minutes of play.

SCORERS

St Laurence's: B Mackey 0-6 (five frees); P O'Neill 1-0; T O'Neill, J Fogarty 0-2 each; S Fahey 0-1. Celbridge: S Harte 0-5 (two frees, one 45); M O'Sullivan 0-3 (one free); T Fitzgerald 0-2; M Wright, H McGrillen, P Fitzgerald 0-1 each.