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REPORT/PHOTOS: Causeway Capture Intermediate Hurling Title

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Mike O’Halloran was at the Intermediate County Hurling Championship Final at Austin Stack Park yesterday…

Causeway 1-11

Kilmoyley 1-8

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Action from the game yesterday. Photo by Mike O’Halloran

Causeway led by six points at halftime, one goal and nine points to six points, playing into the wind.

John Mike Dooley opened the scoring with two points, Robert Collins replied for Kilmoyley. Brendan Harris, drew Kilmoyley level half way through the first half, five points all.

Steven Goggin put Causeway back in front, Padraigh Harty and Goggin had a point each, before Dooley goaled from a long range free. Richard Gentleman pointed for Kilmoyley before half-time to leave the score at halftime Causeway 1-9 Kilmoyley 0-6.

Kilmoyley Inter team
The Kilmoyley Intermediate team and subs. Photo by Mike O’Halloran

Brendan Harris had the first score of the second half with a free on fifteen minutes. Kilmoyley went in search of goals with long balls being dropped into the square. John Mike Dooley did miss a couple of frees, before Brendan Harris pointed for Kilmoyley on twenty four minutes.

Dooley, who finished with The Man Of The Match trophy, drove over a beauty.

Donal Kennedy goaled for Kilmoyley, but Dooley had the last word with a pointed free. Causeway 1-11 Kilmoyley 1-8 was the final score.

Causeway celebrate
Causeway celebrates their intermediate victory. Photo by Mike O’Halloran