Visitors impress on opening day of O'Byrne Cup

Longford, Offaly and Westmeath delivered victories, with Carlow also beginning brightly this afternoon.

Sat, 07 Dec, 2019 - 17:48

Cóilín Duffy

Three of the four visiting teams got their 2020 O'Byrne Cup campaign off to a winning start, as Longford, Offaly and Westmeath delivered victories, with Carlow also beginning brightly this afternoon.

At St. Conleth's Park in Newbridge, goals were key for Longford as they claimed a 2-14 to 0-14 win over Kildare.

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