Murphy takes Kealkill Cup opener

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Murphy takes Kealkill Cup opener
Wed, 07 Jan, 2015 - 00:00
Séamus Ó Tuama

Aidan Murphy got the first big win of 2015 when he beat James O’Donovan and Gary Daly by over a bowl in the opening round of the Kealkill Cup.

A perfect rub off the kerb won him the first tip. He was 50m clear after three. O’Donovan played his fourth to the right, but Daly got a great fourth to lead Murphy. Daly just edged Murphy again at the cross, with O’Donovan 70m off the pace.

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CourtsPlace: BauravillaPlace: BottlehillPlace: BallygurteenPlace: O’SheaPlace: DonoughmorePlace: GortroePlace: Well BarPlace: ConnaPerson: MurphyPerson: Aidan MurphyPerson: James O’DonovanPerson: Gary DalyPerson: O’DonovanPerson: DalyPerson: Shane ShannonPerson: Michéal O’SullivanPerson: Freddy ScannellPerson: O’SullivanPerson: ScannellPerson: ShannonPerson: Eamon BowenPerson: Maurice ConnollyPerson: Michael BarryPerson: Davey FitzgeraldPerson: Darren BowenPerson: Denis ConnollyPerson: Tony DunleaPerson: Aidan CondonPerson: Pat CahillPerson: Kieran McCarthyPerson: Liam BuckleyPerson: Davey BarryPerson: DunleaPerson: CondonPerson: BurkePerson: Edmond SextonPerson: Brian WilmotPerson: SextonPerson: WilmotPerson: Thomas BoylePerson: Johnny MurphyPerson: BoylePerson: Ger O’DriscollPerson: Andrew O’CallaghanPerson: O’CallaghanPerson: O’DriscollPerson: PJ CooneyPerson: Andrew O’LearyPerson: Jimmy CoEvent: Kealkill CupEvent: Mikie Hourihane Cup finalEvent: John O’Donovan Cup finalOrganisation: Bounds
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