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Roscommon hurlers continue winning start to Nickey Rackard cup

Apr 20, 2024 16:33
By Michael Cooke
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Roscommon hurlers continue winning start to Nickey Rackard cup

Three second-half goals helped the Rossies to a comfortable win.

The Roscommon hurlers maintained their perfect start to the Nickey Rackard Cup with a 4-17 to 1-16 victory over Monaghan at Inniskeen.

The first half was a tight affair as the Rossies led by two points at the break; 1-9 to 0-10.

Paddy Fallon landed five points for the rossies while Cian Murray accounted for the goal. Niall Arthur registered eight first-half points for Monaghan.

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Conor Mulry’s goal doubled Roscommon’s advantage two minutes into the second half. 16 minutes later Mulry found the net again as the hosts moved ten points clear.

Cian Murray registered his second goal nine minutes from time as Roscommon ran out convincing winners. Roscommon made it two wins from two after beating Louth last weekend.

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Elsewhere, Leitrim scored a 2-25 to 1-20 win over Lancashire in the Lory Meagher cup.

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