Thomas Mackle bids to hold elusive suite of titles

Thomas Mackle is bidding to become the only Ulster player to retain the Hurley’s of Midleton King of the Roads next weekend at Ballincurrig.
Thomas Mackle bids to hold elusive suite of titles
Thu, 13 Oct, 2016 - 01:00
Seamus O’Tuama, Road Bowling

He won his first title last year in a scintillating display against David Murphy. This time he has an opportunity to hold an elusive suite of titles Ulster, All-Ireland, King of the Roads and Joe McVeigh Cup in the same season.

In the semi-final he would have to repeat his win over European champion David Murphy, whom he also beat in this year’s Joe McVeigh Cup.

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