O'Byrne Cup opens with Laois win

Laois were without the services of former AFL player Colm Begley as the O'Moore men opened the 2010 O'Byrne Cup with a 2-9 to 1-9 win over DIT at Graiguecullen tonight.

O'Byrne Cup opens with Laois win
Sat, 16 Jan, 2010 - 21:29

Laois were without the services of former AFL player Colm Begley as the O'Moore men opened the 2010 O'Byrne Cup with a 2-9 to 1-9 win over DIT at Graiguecullen tonight.

A 67th minute goal from Cathal Og Greene provided crucial as Laois overturned a four-point deficit.

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CourtsGaaHeathrowPlace: GraiguecullenPlace: DublinPlace: Kingspan Breffni ParkPerson: Colm BegleyPerson: O'MoorePerson: Cathal Óg GreenePerson: MJ TierneyPerson: Martin ReillyPerson: Diarmuid ConnollyPerson: TierneyPerson: ConnollyPerson: Martin ClarkePerson: James McCartanPerson: ClarkePerson: John ClarkePerson: Paul McComiskeyPerson: James KieltPerson: Gerard McAleesePerson: Michael WardPerson: DonegalPerson: John Joe DohertyPerson: Gareth ConcarrPerson: Michael MurphyPerson: Gareth SmythEvent: O'Byrne CupEvent: 2010 O'Byrne CupEvent: AFLEvent: Barrett Sports Lighting Dr McKenna CupEvent: 2005 All-Ireland minorOrganisation: LaoisOrganisation: DITOrganisation: CavanOrganisation: Queen’s UniversityOrganisation: AFLOrganisation: CollingwoodOrganisation: DownOrganisation: Queen
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