Ballyhaunis win again

MAYO SHC FINAL/Ballyhaunis 0-15 Tooreen 2-7:  TWO INJURY-TIME goals came far too late to deny Ballyhaunis their fifth county…

MAYO SHC FINAL/Ballyhaunis 0-15 Tooreen 2-7: TWO INJURY-TIME goals came far too late to deny Ballyhaunis their fifth county senior hurling title in seven years as they fought off their neighbours at Ballyhaunis yesterday. While the quality was poor on a bitterly cold afternoon, the intensity and rivalry was keen.

Scores

Ballyhaunis: K Higgins 0-8 (six frees);

S Hoban 0-4 (three frees); C McCrudden,

L Lyons, N Murphy 0-1 each. Tooreen:

A Freeman 1-3; K Robinson 1-0; C Freeman 0-2; C English, S Coyne 0-1 each.

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