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Evan Niland and Cian Lynch star as NUI Galway overcome UCD challenge

Evan Niland struck 12 points at Belfield as NUI Galway held off a strong challenge from UCD to earn victory in the opening round of the Fitzgibbon Cup.

Evan Niland and Cian Lynch star as NUI Galway overcome UCD challenge — Cian Lynch of NUIG in action against Brian Sheehy of UCD. Picture: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Wed, 19 Jan, 2022 - 21:50

Daire Walsh

NUI Galway 1-21 UCD 1-18

Evan Niland struck 12 points at Belfield as NUI Galway held off a strong challenge from UCD to earn victory in the opening round of the Fitzgibbon Cup.

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