MTU Cork power past University of Galway in Fitzgibbon Cup

The scoring power of MTU’s inside forward line was what leapt off the teamsheet as the main weapon for Pádraig Gould and his selectors and he certainly got a fine tune out of Alan Connolly in particular, who had a very fine night from frees and from open play.

LEADING THE WAY: The scoring power of MTU’s inside forward line was what leapt off the teamsheet as the main weapon for Pádraig Gould and his selectors and he certainly got a fine tune out of Alan Connolly in particular, who had a very fine night from frees and from open play. Picture: Daire Brennan/Sportsfile

Electric Ireland Fitzgibbon Cup: University of Galway 1-15 MTU Cork 1-18

MTU Cork laid to rest the demons of last year’s 19-point Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-final defeat in Dangan with a powerful and potent performance in Galway tonight, where they were full value for their victory despite the home side’s tally of 15 wides in the hour.