MARY McGUIRE: Kevin Lacey and Griffith Swords Thunder try again

January 30, 2016 was both a low point, and a starting point, for Kevin Lacey and Griffith Swords Thunder.

MARY McGUIRE: Kevin Lacey and Griffith Swords Thunder try again
Fri, 06 Jan, 2017 - 00:00
Mary McGuire

Lacey and company were locked in a titanic Hula Hoops Cup final with Templeogue in Tallaght’s National Arena.

In the dying seconds of the epic, a Thunder three-point effort missed its target and moments later the final buzzer sounded.

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