Donaghmore/Ashbourne manager Paul Clarke.

Tough task facing na fianna in sfc semi

Na Fianna will be bidding for a second successive Meath SFC final ticket when they tackle Donaghmore / Ashbourne in the semi-final at Pairc Tailteann on Saturday evening, 5.15, but they might find the task beyond them in this occasion.  
 
They clashed previously in the championship this year in May and on that occasion Donaghmore / Ashbourne did enough to secure a 0-14 to 1-8 victory.
 
Another narrow victory for Donaghmore / Ashbourne could be the outcome on Saturday evening.
 
FIRST ROUND
Na Fianna 5-12, Summerhill 2-12;
Donaghmore/Ashbourne 1-13, Moynalvey 0-10.
SECOND ROUND
Na Fianna 2-9, St Patrick’s 3-6;
Donaghmore/Ashbourne 1-9, Summerhill 0-8.
THIRD ROUND
Na Fianna 1-8, Donaghmore/Ashbourne 0-14.
FOURTH ROUND
Na Fianna 2-11, Moynalvey 1-14;
Donaghmore/Ashbourne 2-11, Rathkenny 2-10.
FIFTH ROUND
Na Fianna 1-10, Rathkenny 1-9;
Donaghmore/Ashbourne 0-17, St Patrick’s 1-11.
QUARTER-FINALS
Na Fianna 1-15, Simonstown 2-9;
Donaghmore/Ashbourne 3-13, Duleek/Bellewstown 0-8.