Late surge bags final spot for battling Louth

LOUTH kept what is becoming a customary run of wins in January going by claiming the prized scalp of Kildare in Newbridge.

Late surge bags final spot for battling Louth
Mon, 01 Feb, 2010 - 00:00
Louth 1-16 Kildare 0-14 Daragh O Conchúir

The Wee County men are O’Byrne Cup champions and the manner in which they fought to stay in touch in yesterday’s semi-final was an indication of their desire to maintain their grip on the trophy.

They finished spectacularly with a goal and three points in the final four minutes or so of play, although there was a touch of fortune about Declan Byrne’s 67th minute goal.

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