Offaly overcome loss of three senior stars to beat Westmeath

Offaly senior football panellist Cathal Donoghue exploded into life in the second half with a series of excellent points

Cathal Kiely’s seven first-half points helped Offaly to a 1-11 to 2-5 interval lead

Leinster U20HC round 1: Offaly 2-22 Westmeath 3-9

Despite losing three senior panellists on the day of the game and shipping two early goals in the first half of their clash with Westmeath, Offaly U20 manager Gary Cahill was still delighted that his players got the chance to get their championship underway, despite the impending Level 5 lockdown.