Hard work finally rewarded as Tomás Ó Flatharta’s Laois off the mark

Laois 2-17, Roscommon 0-16:

The home side lost their first two games and had their scheduled tie with Galway postponed due to the inclement weather last week.

But signs had been there in the build-up to that trip that things were turning, according to the former Westmeath and Galway boss.