Byrnes turns tide for 14-man Limerick in Salthill stalemate

Despite playing for more than 50 minutes with an extra man, Henry Shefflin’s charges were unable to get the victory they needed to qualify for the Division 1 semi-finals.

Aaron Gillane of Limerick in action against John Maher of Galway during the Allianz Hurling League Division 1 Group B match between Galway and Limerick at Pearse Stadium in Galway. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Allianz HL Division 1B: Galway 0-17 Limerick 0-17 

Galway sharpshooter Evan Niland shot two late frees in added time to earn the Tribesmen a share of the spoils against the All-Ireland champions at a wet and windy Pearse Stadium in Salthill.