McSweeney brace sees Hossies through

fonaCab Irish Junior Cup Round One

Omagh Hospitals....2

4th Newtownabbey OB....1

A CRAIG McSweeney freekick in the dying moments see Omagh Hospitals over the line and into the next round.

McSweeney, who was a constant threat throughout, had given the Hossies the lead in the first half on the 25 minute mark.

Both sides had their chances but the first half ended with at 1-0.

Into the second half, the game ebbed and flowed and it was Newtown who pulled back the equaliser via Brandon Hassan.

Some solid defensive work from the Hossies as well as some key stops by keeper, Andrew Hamilton, kept the game level with McSweeney settling the game five minutes from time with a well drilled freekick.