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06 Sept 2025

Who scored and who played as the Laois hurlers began the Joe McDonagh Cup with a win

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Who scored and who played as the Laois hurlers began the Joe McDonagh Cup with a win

Picture Credit: Laois GAA Facebook

Tommy Fitzgerald's Laois senior hurling team got their Joe McDonagh Cup campaign off to a winning start in Portlaoise on Saturday.

Here's who scored and who played in Laois' victory over Westmeath.

SCORERS-- Laois: Mossy Keyes 1-8 (0-3 frees, 0-1 65'), Ben Conroy 2-2, Paddy Purcell and Jer Quinlan 0-4 each, David Dooley 0-2, Aidan Corby, Jordan Walshe, Podge Delaney, Martin Phelan and James Duggan 0-1 each. Westmeath: Killian Doyle 1-11 (1-7 frees), Peter Clarke 0-5, David O'Reilly 0-2, Niall O'Brien, David Williams, Robbie Greville and Eamon Cunnenn (65') 0-1 each.

LAOIS: Cathal Dunne (Clough-Ballacolla); Diarmaid Conway (Clough-Ballacolla), Lee Cleere (Clough-Ballacolla), Cody Comerford (The Harps); Tom Cuddy (Camross), Podge Delaney (The Harps), Jordan Walshe (Clough-Ballacolla); Fiachra C Fennell (Rosenallis), Paddy Purcell (Rathdowney-Errill); Aidan Corby (Clough-Ballacolla), Cha Dywer (Ballinakill), David Dooley (Rosenallis); Tomas Keyes (Camross), Jer Quinlan (Borris-Kilcotton), Ben Conroy (Slieve Bloom). Subs: Eoin Fleming (Borris-Kilcotton), Donnchadh Hartnett (Rosenallis), Padraic Dunne (The Harps), Ryan Mullaney (Castletown), John Lennon (Rosenallis), James Keyes (Colt-Shanahoe), Martin Phelan (Castletown), Eanna Lyons (Ballyfin), Mark Dowling (Camross), PJ Scully (Borris-Kilcotton), James Duggan (The Harps). Subs: Ryan Mullaney (Castletown) for Walshe (28 mins, inj), Padraic Dunne (The Harps) for Cleere (50 mins), Martin Phelan (Castletown) for Corby (60 mins), Eanna Lyons (Ballyfin) for Dywer (63 mins), James Duggan (The Harps) for Keyes (66 mins).

READ NEXT: Leinster Express/ Laois Live's match report

WESTMEATH: Ciaran O’Brien; Conor Gaffney, Tommy Doyle, Gary Greville; Aaron Craig, Robbie Greville, Shane Williams; Davy Glennon, Killian Doyle; David O’Reilly, Niall Mitchell, Peter Clarke; Eamonn Cunneen, Mark Cunningham, Joseph Boyle. Subs: David Hickey for Glennon (Temporary, 11 mins-22 mins), David Williams for Glennon (22 mins, inj), Niall O'Brien for Mitchell, David Hickey for Williams and Kevin Regan for Craig (Both HT), Owen McCabe for Boyle (61 mins)

Referee: Brian Keon (Galway)

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