Gavin Twohig closes out brilliantly to edge out David Hubbard at Rosscarbery

Gavin Twohig closed with 10 brilliant bowls to beat David Hubbard in the last shot of the Rosscarbery final. 

Gavin Twohig closes out brilliantly to edge out David Hubbard at Rosscarbery
Wed, 25 Feb, 2015 - 00:00
Seamus O’Tuama

Hubbard edged the opening shots to the Mill cross. Twohig took the second, but his third was too far right and Hubbard led again.

Hubbard had 30m odds at the bend and was 70m fore after his fifth to the priest’s house. He kept a good lead in the next two, beating Twohig’s great bowl to Barry’s hill.

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CourtsSports ColumnistsGavin TwohigDavid HubbardPlace: RosscarberyPlace: Mill crossPlace: Froe crossPlace: KealkillPlace: TemplemartinPlace: WhitechurchPlace: KilcorneyPlace: KnappaghPlace: CondyPlace: TassaghPlace: GrenaghPlace: BoulaPerson: Gavin TwohigPerson: David HubbardPerson: HubbardPerson: TwohigPerson: BarryPerson: Michael BohanePerson: PJ CooneyPerson: CoppingerPerson: CooneyPerson: O’SullivanPerson: BohanePerson: Ian CallananPerson: Willie O’DonovanPerson: John ShortenPerson: Pat ButlerPerson: Donal RiordanPerson: Kieran MurphyPerson: RossPerson: CotterPerson: RiordanPerson: MurphyPerson: James OliverPerson: Conor McGuiganPerson: Paul RaffertyPerson: RaffertyPerson: OliverPerson: McGuiganPerson: Thomas MacklePerson: James BuckleyPerson: Séamus SextonPerson: SextonPerson: BuckleyPerson: Anthony GouldPerson: John O’DonoghuePerson: O’DonoghuePerson: GouldPerson: Brian O’HalloranPerson: Derry CooneyPerson: O’HalloranPerson: Jimmy O’DrisEvent: Connie Killarney Cup finalEvent: MunsterEvent: Derrinasafa benefitEvent: Bill Hillock Cup finalEvent: Joe McVeigh CupOrganisation: Twohig
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