Defeats For Laois And Westmeath Minor Footballers

Kildare and Dublin were too strong for the midlands counties last night.

Laois and Westmeath suffered defeats in the Leinster Minor Football Championship yesterday evening.

Kildare were eight points the better against Laois in O'Moore Park, their round three contest finished 0-18 to 0-10.

While Westmeath were beaten on the road by Dublin, the final score in Parnell Park was 4-19 to 2-12.

Meath are through to the quarter-finals courtesy of their 2-9 to 1-7 win over Louth.

Offaly and Longford are also hoping to advance to the knockout stage when they clash at O'Connor Park this evening. 

Elsewhere,
Down will play Kildare in the All-Ireland under-20 football semi-finals. 

Conor Laverty's side produced a strong finish to beat Derry in last night's Ulster final.

The Mourne men were 2-11 to 0-9 winners at Armagh's Athletic Grounds. 

 

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