Enniskillen too strong for Erne in Fermanagh decider
Enniskillen Gaels 3-12 Erne Gaels 0-11
Goals win games as rampant Enniskillen Gaels clearly showed in this very one-sided Fermanagh SFC final at Brewster Park after a 3-12 to 0-11 win over Erne Gaels.
The winners were superior in all departments and were never really pushed by a most lethargic Erne Gaels, who are the reigning Fermanagh SFL champions.
Two cracking first half goals from dual star Conor McShea and Conor Love gave the Enniskillen boys a firm platform that they never lost.
And they were well worth their 2-05 to 0-04 lead at the break to take their first Fermanagh- county title since 2006.
And Love copper fastened their obvious superiority when he sprinted down the wing and slid a low shot to the net.
For a badly outgunned Erne Gaels, county star Ultan Kelm tried hard to rally his troops-but he and his bewildered colleagues got little change out of a superbly organized Enniskillen defence.
Enniskillen Gaels had the brighter start and took an early lead when Johnny Cassidy found Callum Jones in space and the hit a fine opening point.
The impressive John Reihill added to that tally from a pointed free as Ultan Kelm responded for Erne Gaels with a fine point from an acute angle.
But it was the Gaels who continued to dominate, and Neil McDermott angled over a fine point as the Belleek men struggled with the pace of the game.
And then the winners struck for the first of two cracking goals in the 12th minute.
Conor McShea finished a fabulous six man move to the net to put his team in a really commanding position.
Jones added another point for the Gaels as Ultan Kelm got a jittery Erne Gaels their second point and Odhran Johnsotn added their third.
But it got even better for Enniskillen as they grabbed a great second goal after a