Author: Aisling Dwyer
A beautiful evening brought the crowds out to support John Lyon’s men on Saturday in Summerhill. After last weekends win against Simonstown away ,the Hill were in confident mode. A four goal fest was in order for Summerhill.
The Early points were scored by Dunshaughlin who started the strongest ,but an excellent point from play by David Larkin and a well worked goal seconds later from Liam Shaw settled the Summerhill Men into this game. A second goal from Conor Lyons with points from Cian Devlin, Conor Frayne and Summerhill were well and truly in control. Dunshaughlin did reply with a goal from Wes Goodwin and two further points but Davy Dalton showed his class with an excellent Goal on 18 minutes. Liam Shaws free left it 3-5 to 1-5 at halftime .
Summerhill were sharpest on the re-start with points coming from David Larkin and Dalton. Dunshaughlin had the majority of possession for the next quarter then but didn’t always convert the scores, missing a penalty also.Willie and Ronan Ryan holding firm as ever in defence for Summerhill .
A brilliant goal by Cian Devlin following a well timed run and excellent play with Conor Lyons left the Hill lads in cruise control 4-7 to 1-7. John Lyons introduced his bench and this great team performance at home continued . Dunshaughlin did put over four points in this half , but the in form Paddy McGrath’s score left the final score Summerhill 4-8 to Dunshaughlins 1-9.