Thurles CBS come back from the dead to beat Athenry in Croke Cup final

16 years after Thurles CBS claimed its first Croke Cup title, the school has won the competition for the second time. 

HUNGRY HURLERS: Thurles CBS came back from eight points down after 42 minutes to claim victory over Presentation College Athenry in the Croke Cup final: Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Croke Cup final: Thurles CBS: 0-24 Presentation Athenry: 2-17 

A remarkable Croke Park fightback, capped by the winning point from Cormac Fitzpatrick in the 60th minute, sealed a dramatic second ever Croke Cup hurling title for CBS Thurles.