Connacht in stirring comeback

Connacht completed a stirring singles comeback to pip Ulster 5.5-4.5 during the opening day of the Boys U18 Interprovincial Championship at Blarney.

Trailing 3-1 after the morning foursomes, Connacht won the last three matches of the day to take the spoils.

Wesport’s Harry Gillivan clinched a crucial one-hole win in the penultimate match to turn the tie with wins also for Jack Tuohy (Galway Bay), Allan Hill (Athenry), and David Kitt (Athenry).