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.
Willie Hegarty was in Kilbride.