McConville has a real field day

Crossmaglen Rangers strode to their sixth Armagh senior football championship title on the trot when they overcame a spirited…

Crossmaglen Rangers strode to their sixth Armagh senior football championship title on the trot when they overcame a spirited challenge from Dromintee in yesterday's decider at the Athletic grounds.

Ois∅n McConville reaped a rich personal harvest, scoring 2-6, his goals coming before the break, the first after a defensive mix-up and the second from a penalty.

Scorers: Crossmaglen Rangers - O McConville 2-6, T McEntee, J Hughes (0-1 each); Dromintee - C O'Rourke 0-4, A O'Rourke 1-0, M O'Rourke 0-2, O Flynn 0-1

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