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Both Galway Universities suffer defeat in Fitzgibbon Cup

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Both Galway Universities suffer defeat in Fitzgibbon Cup

Electric Ireland Fitzgibbon Cup

Group A - UL 3-27 ATU Galway 3-16 - ATU GALWAY scorers: N Earner 2-2; K Cooney 0-7 (0-6f); D Dunne 1-1; O Lohan 0-2; D Shaughnessy, J Cooney (free), D Murphy, D Donohue 0-1 each)

Group B - UCC 1-24 University of Galway 2-19 -University of Galway scorers: N Collins (0-10, 9 frees); L Collins (2-0); D Bourke, D Comar, C Molloy (0-2 each); I McGlynn, M Gill, T Killeen (0-1 each)

Ben Cunningham struck nine points, including seven from play, as UCC defeated University of Galway 1-24 to 2-19. Darragh Stakelum also starred for Tom Kingston's outfit, registering 1-3 as UCC earned an important win. Liam Collins netted two late goals for University of Galway, but UCC prevailed. UL were involved in another high-scoring encounter proving too strong for a spirited ATU Galway team, 3-27 to 3-16. Paddy O'Donovan, Aidan O'Connor, and Jack Leahy netted UL's goals.

UNIVERSITY OF GALWAY: C Kenny; K Hanrahan, D Loftus, M Hardiman; J Ryan, T Killeen, M Gill; I McGlynn, L Leen; D Comar, D Bourke, N Collins; L Collins, G Thomas, C Molloy. Subs: C Mitchell for Comar (34, inj), C Cunningham for Ryan (36), R Davitt for Leen (44), P McCann for Gill (50), S Dunford for Molloy (56).

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