Sash v Naas Senior Football Final Today

Sunday, 7 November 2021 08:47

By Clem Ryan

It’s senior and minor football county finals day.

Yesterday, Kilcock clinched their return to senior football by virtue of their Intermediate replay win over Ballymore by 1-16 to 7 points

Today’s Sportsbeat will hear from the winning manager Cian Flanagan and the winning captain Jason Gibbons.

Two hurling finals were decided in Clane

Maynooth retained their UPMC intermediate title, beating Naas 3-19 to 1-7

Broadford are Junior champions after their 2-11 to 1-12 win over Maynooth

Today, Naas try to bridge a 31 year gap to their last senior football title.

Their opposition in today’s Joe Mallon Motors Senior football final is Sarsfields, whose last title was in 2019.

Today’s game throws in at 2pm. Kfm will have commentary, in association with Hanlon Concrete, Robertstown, with Ger McNally and former Kildare All Ireland U20 winning manager Davy Burke

Join Paul Power from 1.45 on Sportsbeat Sunday

The senior final is preceded by the Minor A final between Balyna and Maynooth at 12 o’clock

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Today’s Premier League fixtures are:

Everton v Spurs; Leeds v Leicester; Arsenal v Watford. All 3 games kick off at 2pm

West Ham are home to Liverpool at 4.30

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After Ireland’s 60 points to 5 win over Japan yesterday, the Autumn series continues today with Scotland playing Australia in Murrayfield.

Ireland play the All Blacks next weekend; yesterday they beat Italy 47-9 and set a try scoring record of 96 in a single season.

In the Ail Division 1B, Naas had a 28-22 win away to Banbridge.

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There was no joy for Ireland overnight in the Breeders' Cup Turf at Del Mar in California.

The Aidan O'Brien trained 'Broome' was second behind the Charlie Appleby trained winner 'Yibir'.

Racing at home today is in Navan.