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Longford Slashers players celebrate with the cup after beating Wolfe Tones in the U-20 Hurling Championship final at Moran Park on Sunday Photo: Frank McGrath
Despite two goals from Jack Belton in the space of five second half minutes giving Wolfe Tones a two-point lead that they held until the 55th minute, a superb finish from Longford Slashers yielded the U-20 Hurling Championship title at Michael Moran Park in Carrickedmond on Sunday.
Longford Slashers . . . 2-13 Wolfe Tones . . . 3-9
The strong finish from Slashers in the final produced three unanswered points from Micheál Mulcahy (free), Harry Mulvihill and Sean Tiernan (free) to clinch a hard earned win in this tight contest.
LONGFORD SLASHERS: Daniel Gallagher, Daryl Horgan Swaris, Diarmuid Caslin, Diarmuid O’Donnell, Harry Mulvihill (0-1), Jack Horgan Swaris, Sean Tiernan (0-4, 2 frees), Darragh Caslin (1-0), Matthew Hawes (1-3), Micheál Mulcahy (0-5, 2 frees), Niall Hawes.
Subs:- Dylan Hennessy for N Hawes (half-time); Gavin Nulty for Hennessy (stoppage time).
WOLFE TONES MOSTRIM: James Grehan, Pearse McNally, Tomas Walsh, Ciaran McNally, Pauric Dempsey, James Connell (1-0), Jack Belton (2-0), Ronan Courtney, Caolan Hussey, Liam Browne (0-8, 7 frees), Killian Courtney (0-1).
Subs:- Cian O’Byrne for K Courtney (40 mins); Ali Iqbal for O’Byrne (58 minutes).
Referee: Francis Kelly (Carrickedmond).
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