Five-star Ballybrown blast past Ahane in Limerick SHC opener

There was a huge importance on this game as the sides seeded fifth and sixth look to upset to cartel of Doon, Na Piarsaigh, Kilmallock and Patrickswell.

Killian Gavin, Ballybrown, clearing the sliotar. Pic: Brendan Gleeson.

Ballybrown 5-18 Ahane 1-23

An exercise in goal taking. A display of direct hurling and ruthless goal taking. Ballybrown commenced their return to the ‘top six’ group of the Limerick SHC with a well-deserved victory over Ahane.