Forward-thinking Christians edge Barry Cup derby

CBC, Cork 15 PBC, Cork 14

Thu, 26 Jan, 2006 - 00:00

Barry Coughlan

Yesterday, at Musgrave Park, Christian Brothers retained the Barry Cup and the bragging rights - but it was ever so close.

Over the 70 minutes, Christians probably deserved their victory, and for that they will thank a set of forwards - Tom Keogh, Shane McCarthy and Aidan Foley were always to the fore - that just about shaded an absorbing battle for supremacy.

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Courts Rugby Place: Musgrave Park Person: Tom Keogh Person: Shane McCarthy Person: Aidan Foley Person: Barry Kelleher Person: Kelleher Person: Alec Rose Person: Brian Derham Person: Mark Donovan Person: Derham Person: Donovan Person: Cormac Horgan Person: Christians’Person: Pres Person: Conor Flaherty Person: M. Donovan Person: G. O’Sullivan Person: F. Tummon Person: C. Horgan Person: E. Franch Person: R. O’Donoghue Person: C. Martin Person: J. Ryan Person: A. Cudmore Person: A. Foley Person: T. Keogh Person: B. Reidy Person: S. McCarthy Person: I. McCarthy Person: N. Murphy Person: R. O’Connor Person: N. Keogh Person: Reidy Person: N. Courtney Person: Horgan Person: L. Dockoy Person: S. Quinlan Person: B. Derham Person: A. Rose Person: K. Buckley Person: B. Kelleher Person: P. Hogan Person: R. Dermody Person: R. Corkery Person: C. O’Donovan Person: D. Twohig Person: C. O’Flaherty Person: D. O’Hara Person: R. Owens Person: R. Murphy Person: R. Quinn Person: O’Hara Person: D. Browne Event: Barry Cup Organisation: Christians Organisation: CBC Organisation: Cork Organisation: PBC Organisation: Christian Brothers Organisation: Munster Association

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