Kelly inspires Ballyea to shock win over Crusheen

Ballyea caused a shock at Cusack Park on Saturday, defeating 2010 and 2011 champions Crusheen in the Clare SHC quarter-final.

Kelly inspires Ballyea to shock win over Crusheen
Mon, 21 Oct, 2013 - 01:00

All-Ireland winner Tony Kelly was Ballyea’s inspiration, scoring 0-10 in their 1-20 to 2-14 win over the 2011 Munster finalists.

The winners, who last reached a county final in 2003, led 1-12 to 2-8 at half-time.

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CourtsGaaHurlingPlace: Cusack ParkPerson: KellyPerson: BallyeaPerson: CrusheenPerson: Tony KellyPerson: Fergus KennedyPerson: Paddy VaughanPerson: Francie O’ReillyPerson: Paul FlanaganPerson: Martin O’LearyPerson: Tony GriffinPerson: O’CallaghanPerson: Domhnall O’DonovanPerson: Oisin O’BrienPerson: ClonaraPerson: MillsPerson: Jamie LynchPerson: -KilnamonaPerson: Colin RyanPerson: Shane O’BrienPerson: Mikey McInerneyPerson: Alan MulreadyPerson: Seadna MoreyPerson: Jamie ShanahanPerson: Shane GoldenPerson: Brendan BuglarPerson: Oige MurphyPerson: PodgePerson: Sean CollinsPerson: KilmihilEvent: -IrelandEvent: U21A football finalOrganisation: CrusheenOrganisation: -IrelandOrganisation: Clare All-Ireland U21Organisation: NewmarketOrganisation: SixmilbridgeOrganisation: ClonaraOrganisation: TubberOrganisation: SixmilebridgeOrganisation: IHCOrganisation: whitegateOrganisation: FeakleOrganisation: CratloeOrganisation: CooraclareOrganisation: SFC.Organisation: KilrushOrganisation: Wolfe TonesOrganisation: ShannonOrganisation: SFCOrganisation: St Breckan’sOrganisation: IFCOrganisation: St Joseph’s Doora-Barefield
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