Knockainey battle back
Both teams were off key in the first half, which ended level at 1-4 to 0-7, Donncha O’Brien getting the goal.
Bruree went four points ahead in the second period but Knockainey battled back and three points by Patrick Kirby, Mike Ryan and Paddy McNamara, ensured their victory.
Scorers for Knockainey: P Kirby 0-7, D O’ Brien 1-0, M Ryan, M Cleary, P Davern and P McNamara 0-1 each.
Bruree: John Vincent O’ Brien 0-4, S O’ Connell 0-4, J O’ Brien, D Sexton and S O’ Halloran 0-1 each.
KNOCKAINEY: K Madden, G O’ Shea, W O’ Brien, P Davern, K Madden, A Kirby, N Finch, P McNamara, E Mulcahy, M Ryan, P Madden, D O’ Brien, P Kirby, J Leo, B O’ Shea.
Subs: P Davern for Finch, M Cleary for Leo, D Madden for O’ Shea.
BRUREE: D. Lane, J Frawley, J O’ Brien, C Sexton, S McDonagh, S O’ Halloran, D Lenihan, B Hogan, E Morrissey, J C O’Brien, John Vincent O’ Brien, S O’ Connell, P Sexton, D Sexton, M Lane.
Subs: S Mullane for Lane, A Sexton for Hogan.
Referee: D. O’Driscoll (Ballinacurra Gaels).
