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Leitrim suffer heavy defeat against Mayo in the Nicky Rackard cup

Nov 14, 2020 17:59
By Michael Cooke
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Leitrim suffer heavy defeat against Mayo in the Nicky Rackard cup

Leitrim exited the Nicky Rackard Cup at the semi-final stages losing 3-23 to 1-11 to Mayo at Elverys McHale Park. The sides

Leitrim exited the Nicky Rackard Cup at the semi-final stages losing 3-23 to 1-11 to Mayo at Elverys McHale Park.

The sides were deadlocked at 1-8 apiece at half-time before a strong second half saw the hosts emerge victorious.

Colm Moreton scored Leitrim’s only goal after 12 minutes while Brian Morley responded with one for Mayo five minutes later.

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Mayo dominated the third quarter as goals from Cathal Freeman and Shane Boland helped them to a nine point lead at the second water break.

Mayo then doubled their advantage in the last quarter setting up a final meeting with Donegal after they defeated Tyrone 3-25 to 1-21.

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