TJ Cox netted an important goal for St Loman's. Photo by Ben McShane/Sportsfile
AIB Leinster Club SFC Quarter-Final
St Loman's 3-11 Castletown 0-7
TJ Cox starred as St Loman's delivered another impressive AIB Leinster Club SFC display against Castletown.
The Wexford champions were well beaten by Loman's, who had dealt with Dunshaughlin's challenge in the first round.
Cox ended the contest with 2-3 for Loman's, who dominated after the restart.
Initially, it was tight as Loman's departed 1-4 to 0-5 ahead at the interval.
Ronan O'Toole netted an early penalty for Loman's following a foul on Fola Ayorinde.
After the restart Cox added a second Loman's goal in the 47th minute. Sam McCartan's dashing run fashioned the opportunity for Cox to score.
In the closing stages Cox sealed the deal as a promising Loman's outfit advanced to the last four.
Scorers for St Loman's: TJ Cox 2-3, Ronan O'Toole 1-3 (1-0 pen), Seán Flanagan and John Heslin (1f) 0-2 each, Sam McCartan 0-1.
Scorers for Castletown: Brendan Halpin 0-4 (3fs), Jack Higgins, Killian Pierce, and Darragh Brooks (45) 0-1 each.
St Loman's: Jason Daly; David Whelan, Darragh O’Keeffe, Oisín Hogan; Kelvin Reilly, Eoghan Hogan, Sam McCartan; Jack Geoghegan, Fola Ayorinde; Rory Sheahan, Ronan O’Toole, Seán Flanagan; Danny McCartan, John Heslin, TJ Cox.
Subs: Enda Gaffney for Reilly (42), Peter Foy for Ayorinde (53), Nathan Lally for O’Keeffe (55), Rory Matthews for Daly (58).
Castletown: Darragh Brooks; Joe Ahern, Danny Gardiner, Ross Cody; Frank Roche, Colin Kennedy, Killian Pierce; Rory Heffernan, Joe Gardiner; Jack Higgins, Crore Carty, Donnacha Holmes; Gavin McNulty, Robbie Brooks, Brendan Halpin.
Subs: Gavin Kelly for McNulty (43), Jody O’Shaughnessy for Pierce (54), Marcus Wallace for Holmes (54), Doran Daly O’Toole for Ahern (56), Seán O’Hagan for Gardiner (56).
Referee: David Hickey (Carlow).
