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Saturday 19 January 2013

Ladies into Interzone Final

Congratulations to Armagh Ladies today on reaching their 3rd successive Interzone final by beating Foyle by 14 shots.
Another solid display in the 1st half give Armagh a 18 shot lead at halftime with Elizabeth Smyth's rink winning 17-6, May Cassells winning 13-6 and Daphne Marshall drawing 5-5.
Half Time
Armagh 35-17 Foyle

Foyle fought back hard in the 2nd half and at one stage of the game they were only 7 shots behind, but Armagh Ladies dug deep and on the 8th end Armagh lifted counts of 4, 4, 2 across the mats to give them a 17 shot lead with 2 ends to go.
Armagh hung on and eventually won by 14 shots.

Rachel Cassells lost 10-14
Pauline Beattie won 10-4
Flo McNally lost 8-14

Final score Armagh 63-49 Foyle.

Armagh will now face Oriel in the final.