Slaughtneil’s impossible dream of retaining Ulster hurling, camogie and football championships will go to the final day as they burned off Donegal champions Kilcar with a performance steeped in composure. Kilcar had four goal chances and spurned them all. Slaughtneil scored 2-17 and in the entire match, put just two wide — the second coming in the final play of 67 minutes. From the start, it looked like both teams had put considerable thought into the man marking roles. Brendan Rogers picked up Kilcar captain Patrick McBrearty, playmaker Ryan McHugh was pushed to centre-forward where he was accompanied by Karl McKaigue, Kilcar limited Chrissy McKaigue’s influence by placing Conor Doherty onto him and Keelan Feeney was to mark the slightly larger Eoin McHugh, who became…

Source: The Times November 12, 2017 00:16 UTC