Éamon Bowen steers team to John O’Donovan Cup glory

Team Éamon Bowen (Éamon Bowen, Declan O’Leary, Pat O’Donovan) got the perfect start to 2019 when they beat Team Craig Moynihan (Craig Moynihan, Maurice Connolly, Darren Bowen) in the John O’Donovan Cup final at Bottlehill.

Bowen got a brilliant first shot which beat Moynihan’s opener by 25m. Connolly got a short second for Moynihan’s. Bowen’s pressed on and when Éamon Bowen got a big shot to Dan’s corner they were almost a bowl clear. They raised the bowl in the next exchange and held it to the bridge. O’Donovan got a short bowl for Bowen’s there and the contest was wide open.