A last 15 minute fightback by Whitestrand was not enough to gain any points from this encounter played at the Hospital Field, Donegal, as Copany turned in an accomplished overall performance to seal the three points.

Ballybofey United suffered their second setback in as many weeks in their bid to win Division 2 with this 4-3 defeat to an understrength Copany side.

Fourth-placed Keadue Rovers had a big victory over Copany Rovers at Central Park to boost their promotion hopes with Sean Boyle grabbing a hat-trick.

Thanks to the Donegal Democrat, photos from the Copany v Cranford game on the 8th have been provided.

Promotion chasing Cranford were held to a 1-1 draw by Copany in Ballyshannon.