A Rian O’Neill point from a free sent McGeeney’s men in with a 1-4 to 0-3 advantage and a brace of points fromsaw the home side go further ahead before they were reined in again by the ubiquitous Hyland.
But just when it seemed that Kildare might draw on latent reserves of stamina, their penchant for conceding frees was to cost them dearly.added an extra helping of pace when he was introduced to the Armagh attack and his two superb points allied to two more from the ever-accurate O’Neill helped Armagh to keep their visitors at arm’s length in what proved to be a frenetic finish.
Indeed, the Orchard County’s teamwork, abrasive edge and ability to convert half-chances ultimately paid dividends as they closed out the game in an efficient manner.E Rafferty; G McCabe, A Forker , A McKay; B J Morgan, N Rowland, J Óg Burns ; Ciarán Mackin, B Crealey; J Hall , R Grugan , T Kelly ; A Murnin , R O’Neill , C O’Hanlon.S Campbell for Hall, J Duffy for Murnin , Connaire Mackin for Rowland , C O’Neill for O’Hanlon , N Grimley for Crealey .
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