On Sunday evening Cookstown travelled to Greencastle to face Aghyaran in the quarter final of the intermediate championship. The previous league encounter between these two teams, saw Aghyaran take the points with a lot to spare, however Cookstown were adamant that this was not going to happen again.

Within the first 30 seconds of the game Cookstown were already 1-1 up with a goal from midfielder Darcey Hamill and Cookstown continued to work hard in all areas of the field from the goalkeeper right through to the forward line, adding a further 3 goals in the first half- 2 from Aoibhinn Devlin and 1 from Laura McGillion. A very impressive first half performance saw the half time score finish; 4-12 to 1-4.

Aghyaran started the second half on a much brighter note  adding a score direct from  the throw in. However Cookstown continued with their hard work, with great defending from the back line, they mananged to keep Aghyaran to 6 points. In terms of attacking Cookstown only  hit 5 points in the second half, so that good first half performance proved crucial.

Full time score; 4-17 to 1-10

Scores;  Amy Sheehy 0-8, Aoibhinn Devlin 2-1 , Laura McGillion 1-0, Darcey Hamill 1-0, Lauren Rushe 0-3, Lana Sheehy 0-2, Lucy O’Neill 0-1 Danielle Mc Namee 0-1, Kate Mulligan 0-1