Carlow profit from Offaly indiscipline to earn share of Division 1B points

Martin Kavanagh’s 12 frees helped Carlow to a draw in Tullamore

Donal Shirley of Offaly comes up against Martin Kavanagh of Carlow. Pic: ©INPHO/James Lawlor

Allianz NHL Division 1B: Offaly 0-19 Carlow 1-16

The fireworks of the 2023 Joe McDonagh Cup final between these two counties were nowhere to be seen this afternoon in Glenisk O’Connor Park, where a lively start didn’t develop into the kind of contest that either team would have hoped for if they want to be competitive in this division.