CLAREGALWAY'S Jason Reilly in action in the North Board U20 final versus Corofin. Photo: Ray Ryan

Salthill go in search of back-to-back

Published: Wed 11 Dec 2019, 11:38 AM

Last updated: Wed 11 Dec 2019, 11:50 AM

By David Connors

A mouth-watering tussle is on the cards this Sunday when Claregalway and Salthill-Knocknacarra – two clubs with the potential to perhaps wrestle away Corofin’s Frank Fox stranglehold in the coming years at senior level – clash in the U20 A Football Final in Duggan Park, Ballinasloe on Saturday at 1pm.
The seasiders currently occupy the throne after finally making it third time lucky in their trilogy of meetings against Mountbellew-Moylough in the last three county finals.
Whereas Claregalway go in search of a first ever U20 A title, having never won an U21 A prior to the age change of the competition, with their only success in the grade coming in the form of a 2002 U21 B county crown.

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