Lochlann Quinn inspires Offaly to minor hurling win over Laois

Lochlann Quinn was in inspired form as Offaly claimed an impressive 2-18 to 0-12 victory over near neighbours Laois in their Leinster MHC Round 1 tie in St Brendan’s Park, Birr on Saturday afternoon.

Quinn struck 14 points over the hour, twelve of which came from placed balls, as the hosts turned on the style after the break having secured a 1-9 to 0-8 interval advantage.