Dominant O’Donovan shines on Bank Holiday weekend

James O’Donovan grabbed the limelight with two great wins in the busiest bowling week of 2018.

Wed, 09 May, 2018 - 01:00

Seamus O’Tuama

He beat Michael Bohane in the quarter-final of the Munster senior championship at Grange on Wednesday.

Then, on Sunday, he beat David Murphy by well over a bowl in the Noel Phair Cup final at Shannonvale — turning that score on its head with two extraordinary bowls.

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Courts Cork Road bowls Place: Grange Place: Shannonvale Place: Baile Bhúirne Place: Ballinagree Place: Templemartin Place: Grenagh Place: Boula Place: Pouladuff Place: Béal na Marbh Place: Templemichael Place: Bauravilla Place: Ballincurrig Person: O’Donovan Person: James O Person: Donovan Person: Michael Bohane Person: David Murphy Person: Bohane Person: de Barra Person: O’Sullivan Person: Hodnett Person: White Person: Barry Person: Murphy Person: Tobin Person: Martin Coppinger Person: Arthur McDonagh Person: Michael Harrington Person: McDonagh Person: Séamus Sexton Person: Edmund Sexton Person: Harrington Person: Sexton Person: Slyne Person: Collins’Person: Wayne Callanan Person: Trevor O’Meara Person: John Creedon Person: Billy McAuliffe Person: PJ Cooney Person: Cooney Person: McAuliffe Person: Donal Riordan Person: Brian Wilmot Person: Paddy O’Donoghue Person: Pat Butler Event: Munster senior Event: Noel Phair Cup final Event: Munster Event: Munster intermediate championship Organisation: Whelton Organisation: Hegarty Organisation: Desmond

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