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Elphin down Western Gaels to survive

Aug 29, 2025 23:20
By Shannonside Sport
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Elphin down Western Gaels to survive
29.08.2025 Hodson Bay Hotel Group Senior Football Championship Western Gaels v Elphin Referee: Paddy Nielan Venue: Kilbride End Score: 1-13 to 2-13 Elphin’s Alex Gleeson gets away from Oisin Ward.

Elphin book knockout stage place

Elphin edged out Western Gaels with a dramatic three-point victory to book a place in the Roscommon knockout stage.

Western Gaels led by three points at half-time. However, Elphin came back to score a 2-19 to 1-13 win.

The victory means 2024 intermediate champions Elphin move into the quarter-final play-off stage and retain their senior status. Whereas, Western Gaels move into the relegation play-off’s for the third year in a row.

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