Photo: Ray Ryan

Attracta's dethrone Jarlath's

By Aonghus Ó Maicín
At the Connacht GAA Centre

ST ATTRACTA’S secured their status as a modern-day kingpin of Connacht schools’ football with a controlled display against St Jarlath’s in miserable conditions at the Connacht GAA Centre in Bekan.
The game was never going to be a fluid and high-scoring game given the atrocious weather the teams had been dealt with, but the prize of becoming Connacht Junior A champions ensured a gripping affair.
Jarlath’s, the competition holders, started brightly and registered the first point of the game through Eoin Mannion while backed by a strong and tricky breeze.
St Attracta’s, on the other hand, were playing into a gusty wind which brought numerous challenges in itself.

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