ROSCOMMON SFC:NEW CHAMPIONS will be crowned following the defeat of Castlerea by Elphin in Hyde Park. In the other semi-final, St Brigid's qualified for their first final in three years.

Elphin stopped Castlerea’s bid for a third consecutive title with a 1-7 to 0-9 win and qualified for their first final since 1986. The decisive score was a goal from a penalty by Paddy O’Connor in the 42nd minute after Frankie Cregg was hauled down.

SCORERS – Elphin1-7: (P O'Connor 1-1, 1 pen; Fintan Cregg 0-4, 1f; Frankie Cregg 0-2, 1f. Castlerea St Kevin's 0-9: (G Heneghan 0-8, 7f; N Curran 0-1).

St Bridgid's: 1-13 (F Dolan 0-7, 4f; S Kilbride 0-4, 3f; C McHugh 1-0, D Dolan 0-2). St Faithleach's 0-9: (B Murtagh 0-4, 1f; P Wallace 0-2, H Kenny, S Ormsby, S O'Grady 0-1 each).