Dubs find the goals to grind down plucky Wicklow

Dubs find the goals to grind down plucky Wicklow

Dublin progressed to the Leinster SFC semi-finals on Sunday following a hard-fought 2-21 to 0-18 victory over Wicklow in Aughrim.

Oisín McConville: Why I’m confident my Wicklow boys can give Dublin a real battle in Aughrim

The last time the GAA ground in Aughrim was packed to capacity was in 2009 when the late, great Mick O’Dwyer was in charge of Wicklow.

McConville hails Wicklow's 'performance to be proud of' despite 'old failings'

OISÍN McCONVILLE beamed after Wicklow stood tall against Dublin in Aughrim when they were expected to shrink. The Sky Blues ran out nine-point winners on the road but the scoreline flattered the giants of the Leinster Championship as first-half goals from Niall Scully and captain Con O’Callaghan papered over the cracks. Dublin beat Wicklow in the Leinster SFC on SundayRay McManus/Sportsfile Wicklow manager Oisin McConville expressed pride in his…

Con helps Dubs see off gutsy Wicklow for Leinster SFC semi-final berth - HoganStand

Con O'Callaghan struck for 1-7 as Dublin came through a stiff test against Wicklow in Aughrim this afternoon to win by 2-21 to 0-18 and advance to the semi-finals of the Leinster senior football championship.