Plucky Rebels hang on despite late Limerick rally

CORK had to sweat before killing off Limerick in yesterday’s closely fought Munster JFC first round tie at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.
Mon, 21 May, 2007 - 01:00
Cork 1-13 Limerick 1-12, Michael Ellard

After the sides were level for the fifth time in the 42nd minute, Cork looked like winning comfortably following two snap points from substitutes Vincent Hurley and Michael O’Driscoll and a goal by corner forward Pat Dunlea.

But Limerick refused to surrender and came storming back.

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GaaPlace: Páirc Uí ChaoimhPerson: CorkPerson: Vincent HurleyPerson: Michael O’DriscollPerson: Pat DunleaPerson: Thomas CollinsPerson: CollinsPerson: Kevin MurphyPerson: Stephen KellyPerson: Stephen FoxPerson: Fiachra LynchPerson: Paudie KissanePerson: KellyPerson: Mike McMahonPerson: HurleyPerson: O’DriscollPerson: Hugh CurranPerson: Denis O’ConnorPerson: CurranPerson: Martin ScannellPerson: Niall O’SullivanPerson: Stephen WalshPerson: Pat DonnellyPerson: P. DunleaPerson: H. CurranPerson: V. HurleyPerson: F. LynchPerson: J. RussellPerson: D. CareyPerson: P. KissanePerson: M. O’DriscollPerson: N. O’SullivanPerson: M. ScannellPerson: P. DonnellyPerson: T. CollinsPerson: S. KellyPerson: S. FoxPerson: M. McMahonPerson: K. MurphyPerson: B. GoganPerson: E. WisemanPerson: D. O’RiordanPerson: M. FeehilyPerson: A. O’SullivanPerson: S. O’SullivanPerson: P. CahillPerson: CareyPerson: D. O’BrienPerson: RussellPerson: LimerickPerson: D. O’ConnorPerson: E. SheehyPerson: P. FoxPerson: F. NashPerson: K. O’ConnorPerson: E. BensonPerson: PhelanPerson: P. KinnerkPerson: C. O’CallaghanPerson: S. WalshPerson: L. CaseyPerson: O’CallaghanPerson: V. O’ConnellPerson: KinnerkPerson: G. LynchPerson: KerryOrganisation: Plucky RebelsOrganisation: LimerickOrganisation: Munster JFCOrganisation: Cork
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