Carlow strike fast to knock stuffing out of Wexford

Two goals in the space of two minutes in the opening half proved decisive as Carlow went on to an eight-point victory over Wexford in their Leinster MFC losers’ section at Dr Cullen Park, Carlow, last night.

The game swung on the two goals which arrived in the space of two minutes.

Carlow started impressively but Wexford scored six unanswered points in a 15-minute spell to lead 0-7 to 0-3 after 20 minutes.