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Moyle Rovers cruise to historic title victory

TIPPERARY’S Moyle Rovers created history and shattered the dreams of Cork challengers Barryroe in yesterday’s Munster Club Junior Hurling Championship final at Fermoy.

Mon, 17 Dec, 2007 - 00:00

Moyle Rovers (Tipperary) 3-10 Barryroe (Cork) 0-9 Michael Ellard

At the first time of asking, Moyle Rovers were justifiably crowned champions on a day when nothing went right for Barryroe.

The game was only three minutes old when a dropping ball from Moyle Rovers’ midfielder Peter Acheson ended up in the Cork side’s net, an absolute disaster for Barryroe considering they had started with a strong wind advantage.

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Gaa Place: Fermoy Place: Everest Place: Limerick Person: Barryroe Person: Peter Acheson Person: Kieran Griffin Person: Padraig Collins Person: Martin Dunne Person: Ian Browne Person: Declan Person: Denis Harrington Person: Griffin Person: Barry Whelan Person: Adrian Fleming Person: B Whelan Person: P Acheson Person: D Browne Person: M Dunne Person: S Carey Person: K Griffin Person: P Collins Person: T Harrington Person: K. McCarthy Person: I Browne Person: M Mulcahy Person: N Wall Person: P Kelly Person: S Keating Person: D Lyne Person: R Desmond Person: P. Acheson Person: E Whelan Person: B Mulvihill Person: P Johnson Person: J Williams Person: Johnson Person: J Shanahan Person: Mulvihill Person: K Condon Person: Carey Person: D Lorrigan Person: Whelan Person: D McGrath Person: G Keohane Person: B O’Brien Person: G O’Leary Person: T Carroll Person: J Fleming Person: A White Person: G Coleman Person: K McCarthy Person: A Fleming Person: K Hurley Person: D Harrington Person: J O’Donovan Person: G Welton Person: O’Donovan Person: C Cahalane Person: Harrington Person: M Finn Person: O’Brien Person: D O’Driscoll Event: Munster Club Junior Hurling Championship final Organisation: Moyle Rovers Organisation: Cork Organisation: Barryroe Organisation: Moyle Rovers’Organisation: West Cork

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