14-man Leighlin see off champs

Old Leighlin 0-11 Éire Óg 1-06

14-man Leighlin see off champs
Mon, 05 Aug, 2013 - 01:00
Kieran Murphy

All the more impressive is that Karl O’Dwyer’s side eked out the win with only 14 men.

When Willie Minchin received his marching orders on 11 minutes for getting involved with fellow intercounty player, Sean Gannon, general consensus was that Éire Óg would pull away for a significant victory.

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CourtsGaaHurlingPlace: Dr Cullen ParkPerson: Éire ÓgPerson: Karl O’DwyerPerson: Willie MinchinPerson: Sean GannonPerson: Mark O’SullivanPerson: Seamus KinsellaPerson: O’DwyerPerson: Mark BrennanPerson: James ClarkePerson: Eamon FitzgeraldPerson: David DowlingPerson: S KinsellaPerson: M CowmanPerson: D DowlingPerson: M O’SullivanPerson: E RuthPerson: M FitzgeraldPerson: O’BrienPerson: D HaydenPerson: D O’BrienPerson: J ClarkePerson: S DalyPerson: M MeaneyPerson: E FitzgeraldPerson: B HayesPerson: J HaydenPerson: D BambrickPerson: H GahanPerson: M BrennanPerson: W MinchinPerson: P. HickeyPerson: S. KinsellaPerson: S KennedyPerson: CowmanPerson: NolanPerson: HickeyPerson: R MoorePerson: R MahonPerson: C McCarthyPerson: V KavanaghPerson: A CallinanPerson: B KavanaghPerson: S. GannonPerson: M WarePerson: T DowlingPerson: C MullinsPerson: B HennessyPerson: K HessionPerson: O’SullivanPerson: MullinsPerson: A O’BrienPerson: DowlingPerson: C BolgerPerson: KavanaghPerson: K. KellyOrganisation: OldOrganisation: LeighlinOrganisation: Fighting Cocks
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