St Raphaels 1-18 Castlecomer CCS 1-14 - Reaction

St Raphaels College Loughrea claimed the All Ireland Post Primary Schools Senior B Hurling title on Saturday in Tullamore after a fully deserved four point win over Kilkenny side Castlecomer.

Gordon Duane reports..

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After the game Sean Walsh spoke with St Raphaels manager Francis Forde..

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Sean also caught up with St Raphaels captain Adrian Prendergast..

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St. Raphael’s: C Warde; S Morgan, A Nolan, D Moran; R Keleghan, E Cox, K Dervan; A Connaire, T Killeen; S Connaughton, A Prendergast, A Fahy; M O’Regan, C Slattery, D Shaughnessy.Subs used: J Cooney for Fahy (41), C Connaughton for Keleghan (56).

Scorers for St. Raphael’s College, Loughrea: Adrian Prendergast 0-7 (3fs), Seán Connaughton 0-5 (1f, 165, 2 sidelines), Mark O’Regan 1-2, Alex Connaire 0-2, Evan Cox and Darren Shaughnessy 0-1 each.

Castlecomer CS: K Downey; C McMahon, C Kealy, D Delaney; D Coogan, J Brennan, C Korff; D Buggy, D Bray; E Cahill, T Brennan, J Buggy; M Doyle, J Morrissey, C Cooney. Subs used: B Dowling for Doyle (HT), Billy O’Neill for Brennan (53).

Scorers for Castlecomer Community School: Jack Buggy 0-9 (7fs, 265s), Bill Dowling 1-0, Jack Morrissey 0-2, James Brennan (f), Eoin Cahill and Ciarán Cooney 0-1 each.