Ulster League Semi-Final - Ballinderry 1-9 Glenullin 1-13

Ulster SFL Semi-Final

Ballinderry 1-9 Glenullin 1-13

A serious ankle injury to Daniel Bateson marred this lively encounter at Shamrock Park on Friday night.

The home side led 1-5 to 1-4 at half time, the goals were cracking efforts from Eoin Bradley and Coilin Devlin.

With ten minutes gone in the second half there was a lengthy stoppage as Daniel Bateson was stretchered off.

After this Glenullin took control, outscoring Ballinderry 0-6 to 0-2 in the final quarter to run out deserving winners.

Ballinderry Team: Glenn McOscar, Eamon Wilson, Daniel Bateson, Declan Bell, Raymond Wilson, Conor Wilkinson, Enda Bell, Kevin McGuckin (0-1), James Conway, Michael McIver (0-1), Ronan Devlin, Darren Lawn, Coilin Devlin (1-4), Conleith Gilligan (0-3), Dermot McGuckin.
Subs: Matt Quinn, James Scott, Padraig Nevin

Glenullin: Cathal Óg Mullan, Daniel O'Kane, Fergal McIlvar, Mark O'Kane, Chrissy Dempsey (Garvagh), Caolan McNeill, Donal McNicholl, Traglach Bradley, Brian Mullan (0-1), Neil McNicholl (0-3), Chris Dempsey (Aghadowey) (0-1), Dermot O'Kane (0-1), Ruairi Bradley, Paddy Bradley (0-6), Eoin Bradley (1-0).
Subs: Eamon McNicholl for Daniel O'kane, Pearse McNicholl for Brian Mullan, Conor Rafferty for Eoin Bradley (BC), Leigh Mullan (0-1) for Ruairi Bradley.

We wish Daniel Bateson a speedy recovery.

Glenullin now play the winners of Sunday's semi-final between Coalisland and Eglish.