Determined Douglas dig deep to create history

Douglas 1-18 Blackrock 1-15: Douglas captured their first U-21 county hurling title after withstanding a gutsy comeback from rivals Blackrock at Páirc Uí Rinn yesterday.
Determined Douglas dig deep to create history

Douglas were 11 points up early in the second half, but the Rockies refused to wilt and trimmed the gap to a goal after 61 minutes when a Michael O’Halloran free squirmed into the bottom corner.

They couldn’t grab a second goal however, and Douglas survived a goalmouth scramble to deservedly make history.

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