 This Army side was built around the great Simon Deignan who won an All Ireland medal with Cavan in 1947 at the Polo Grounds, New York when they defeated Kerry.After a shaky start Ballysteen went on to defeat the Army men on a scoreline of Ballysteen 3-2, 12th Battalion 0-8.Denny Naughton kicked two goals for Ballysteen with goalie Tommy Mann keeping the Army men out at the other end.