Kildare ponder what might have been as early season form comes back to haunt them

The Lilywhites lost three of their first four games

Victory wasn't enough to see Kildare reach promotion to the top flight. Picture: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Allianz League Division 2: Kildare 0-16 Westmeath 0-11

Kildare manager Jack O’Connor was left to rue a defeat to Clare in Round 2 of the League after his team secured their second win since the League resumed last Saturday afternoon in St Conleths Park.