Hamilton High School 3-7
Clonakilty CC 1-9
IT was local derby time in the final of the Cork colleges U16A football championship in misty Enniskeane on Thursday when Hamilton High School, Bandon had to withstand a courageous comeback by Clonakilty Community College in the second half of a cracking contest.
A golden goal by outstanding centre forward, Jack Hennigan, in the 59th minute, was the decisive score in this exciting final in front of a large and enthusiastic crowd, his side hanging on to a point lead at the time.
‘We got the goals at key times and that’s what won it for us,’ said a delighted Hammies coach Paddy Lordan. ‘It was a great relief at the end.’
