Minors will play Roscommon or Leitrim in the Championship

Published: Wed 25 Apr 2012, 10:45 AM

Last updated: Wed 25 Apr 2012, 11:45 AM

WITH exams coming up, Galway minor footballers have a break after finishing the Connacht League. Tommie Joyce's team won't be in Championship action until June 30th, in a semi-final against the quarter-final winner of Roscommon vs Leitrim.[private] In their final League outing, Galway defeated Leitrim 2-11 to 1-12 at Tuam Stadium. They had started their League campaign well but defeats by Roscommon (1-14 to 0-12) and Mayo (1-13 to 0-13) knocked them out of contention. The League competition was won by Roscommon. Team vs Leitrim: Ã¢€Â¨Rory Lavelle (Renvyle); Stephen Joyce (Monivea-Abbey), James Kennedy (Barna), Rory O'Connor (Tuam Stars); SeÃƒÂ¡n Ãƒâ€œ Leidhinn (Salthill-Knocknacarra), Jack Parsons (Ballinasloe), Eoghan Kerin (Annaghdown); Dara Walsh (Dunmore MacHales), Joe Donnellan (Cortoon Shamrocks); SeÃƒÂ¡n Sammon (Renvyle), Johnny Heaney (Killanin), Michael McWalters (Milltown); Niall Lee (Oughterard), Alan Meenaghan (Headford), OisÃƒÂn Griffin (An CheathrÃƒÂº Rua). Subs used: Enda Tierney (Oughterard), Michael Day (Headford), Liam Silke (Corofin), SeÃƒÂ¡n Hughes (Salthill-Knocknacarra), Thomas Gleeson (Dunmore MacHales). Galway vs Roscommon: SÃƒÂ©amus Birch (Caltra); Colin Lyons (Dunmore MacHales), James Kennedy (Barna), Evan Wynne (Salthill-Knocknacarra); Eoghan Kerin (Annaghdown), Liam Silke (Corofin), Cathal Slattery (Kinvara); Chris Holmes (Clifden), Myles Upton (Oughterard); Michael Day (Headford), Barry McHugh (Mountbellew-Moylough), Johnny Heaney (Killanin); Niall Lee (Oughterard), Gary Kelly (Williamstown), Jason Lyons (Barna). Subs used: Ger Gibbons, OisÃƒÂn Ãƒâ€œ GrÃƒÂofa, Michael McWalters, SeÃƒÂ¡n Hughes. Galway vs Mayo: Rory Lavelle (Renvyle); Liam Silke (Corofin), James Kennedy (Barna), Evan Wynne (Salthill-Knocknacarra); SeÃƒÂ¡n Ãƒâ€œ Leidhinn (Salthill-Knocknacarra), Conor Cunningham (Corofin), Chris Holmes (Clifden); Stephen Lawless (Caherlistrane), Myles Upton (Oughterard); Jason Lyons (Barna), Barry McHugh (Mountbellew-Moylough), Johnny Heaney (Killanin); SeÃƒÂ¡n Hughes (Salthill-Knocknacarra), Gary Kelly (Williamstown), Ger Gibbons (Clifden). Subs used: Colin Lyons (Dunmore MacHales), Michael Day (Headford), Michael McWalters (Milltown), Eoghan Stenson (Oranmore-Maree). [/private]