National League Final.

National League Final.

 

This National League division one final between Dublin and Tyrone was a very close encounter from start to finish. Tyrone suffered a major set back before the game when Stephen O Neill injured his ankle in the warm up to the game. The game was a started with Dublin getting of to a great start with a three point advantage but Tyrone soon pulled back and at half time both sides where all level.

 

When the second half started Tyrone started to dominate the match and where controlling this game with O Neill replacement Connor Mc Aliskey scoring three points from play. The performance from Tyrone goal keeper Niall Morgan was top class with some good saves and five points scored in this match. Dublin substitutions made the telling difference at the end of this match Dean Rock scored two magnificent points that got Dublin back into this game. Rock had replaced Bernard Brogan who scored four points in this match. Jack Mc Caffery got the last point for Dublin and won Dublin first National League Final in twenty years on an 18 points to 17 victory for Dublin. This game was not a classic game for skill, but with the championship only around the corner it was a good test for both teams.