it was a good weekend for three of the four county sides who enjoyed wins in their respective national league campaigns yesterday.
Davy Fitzgerald’s hurlers enjoyed a 20 points to 12 win over Antrim-despite playing the final 20 minutes with only 14 men after Domhnall O Donovan’s red card.
The Sixmilebridge man was happy with how his side performed:
Elsewhere in Division 1B
At Wexford Park the result was Wexford 3-18, Offaly 2-20, while in Portlaoise it ended Laois 2-12, Limerick 1-24.
In Division 1A of the hurling, Cork had a single point to spare over Dublin at Croke Park, it ended 2-18 to 2-17 in favour of the Rebels
Elsewhere, Kilkenny beat Waterford by 2-22 to 1-15 at Walsh Park
While Tipperary just about saw off Galway 2-20 to 2-18 at Semple Stadium.
In football and Clare’s bid for promotion from Division four remains on track after a dramatic win over Carlow.
Alan Clohessy’s last minute point saw the visitors win by 1-12 to 0-14 in Dr Cullen park.
And in ladies football
In Bansha Clare’s push for a spot in the Division two league semi finals also continued with an impressive 5-12 to 2-10 win over Tipperary.
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