HL Div 1: Bannon and O'Sullivan goals crucial for Kiltale

April 22, 2024

Kiltale's Mark O'Sullivan

Clann na nGael 1-17 Kiltale 2-18

Kiltale seniors made a winning start to the Division 1 Hurling League with a good win over Clann na nGael.

The visitors took an early lead but were soon pegged back by the home side who scored four unanswered points to go 5 points to 2 up after ten minutes.

Kiltale then became dominant and with Jack Bannon raising the green flag they went in at half time leading by 4 points.

The visitors continued strong early in the first half with a goal from Mark O’Sullivan, but the Athboy outfit were never far away and reduced the deficet to 3 points late on.

On a day when all the forward line scored, it was a point from midfielder Padraig Kelly with the last strike of the sliotar that sealed the points for the men in maroon and green. 

Kiltale: S McGann, A Rooney, C McCormack, G McVann; E Corrigan, P Garvey, C McNally (0-01); I Hughes, P Kelly (0-07, 6f); D Donoghue (0-01), C Brien (0-01), C Ryan (0-01); D O’Doherty (0-02), M O’Sullivan (1-04), J Bannon (1-01).

Subs used: C McCabe, S Hughes, L O’Halloran

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