But at Clonmel yesterday they scored an emphatic victory over the Fermoy college to make it to the knockout stages after Christmas.
This eight-point win was no fluke. The Tipperary school, needing the points to stay on course, played a marvellous brand of skilful and passionate hurling and were never going to lose after scoring two goals in a minute early on.
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