Such was the strength of the wind that UCC were able to amass an unassailable lead in the opening quarter before the elements eased somewhat thereafter.
Somewhat, but by no means completely. The gusts that billowed down the length of the pitch were accompanied by driving rain at one point in the second half but, by then, UCC were all but home and dry.
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