Marty Kavanagh hits 1-13 but Meath make Carlow sweat 

Colm Bonnar’s men hang on for a vital win 

Martin Kavanagh of Carlow in action against Keith Keoghan of Meath during the Joe McDonagh Cup Round 3 match between Carlow and Meath at Netwatch Cullen Park in Carlow. Photo by Matt Browne/Sportsfile

Joe McDonagh Cup: Carlow 1-22 Meath 1-21

CARLOW hurlers saw a six-point lead reduced to the minimum in the final seven minutes of this Joe McDonagh Cup Round 3 at Netwatch Cullen Park on Saturday as Colm Bonnar’s men hung on for a vital win.