Davis and Mary’s to meet in SFC2 final

Thomas Davis join St Mary’s of Saggart in the Dublin SFC2 final following their semi-final victories over the weekend.

Davis finished in style to defeat Cuala 2-15 to 2-11 in Parnell Park on Sunday afternoon with Seán Reilly’s late, late goal finally putting the seal on their victory.

Cuala held the upperhand for large parts of the opening half with goals from Niall O’Callaghan and Luke Keating to lead by five points with ten minutes left in the half.

However, Thomas Davis showed great resilience to battle back and by the break there were two between the teams, 2-4 to 0-8.

Their two second-half goals were central to their victory with Davy Keogh on target in the 41^st minute before Reilly ensure victory with his late strike.

On Saturday a goal four minutes from time by St Mary’s young corner-forward James Timmins helped the Saggart side to a 1-14 to 0-16 victory over Fingallians.