HL2B: Wicklow off to a winning start in Birmingham
January 26, 2019
Wicklow hurling boss Eamonn Scallan ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne
Wicklow enjoyed a comprehensive 15-point success over Warwickshire in the first round of the Allianz HL 2B today.
It finished 2-20 to 0-11 in favour of the Garden County after the visitors produced a strong second-half showing.
Eamonn Scallan's side led by just 0-7 to 0-6 at the interval but pulled away after the resumption with debutant Michael Boland and substitute John Henderson grabbing their goals.
Wicklow - B Fitzgerald; B Kearney, B Cuddihy, M O'Brien; G Byrne, S Kelly, W Kavanagh; R Keddy, P Keane; E Kearns (0-3), P Doyle, D Staunton (0-3); G Hughes, E Donohoe (0-9, 7f), M Boland (1-2). Subs: J Doyle for P Doyle, J Henderson (1-2) for R Keddy, C Moorehouse (0-1f) for G Hughes, J Cranley for E Donohoe.
Warwickshire - P Crean; M O'Reagan, D Bruen, T Kelly; P Scally, W Allen, D King; J Collins, R Curley; C Heeney, N Kennedy (0-1), I Dwyer (0-1); B Fallon, E McCabe (0-9, 8f), K Magee.
Referee - J Heffernan.
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