Whelan leads by example

LEINSTER COLLEGES SF A SECOND ROUND/St Benildus (Dublin) 1-15 Patrician (Newbridge) 1-7: AN EXCELLENT personal tally of 1-7 …

LEINSTER COLLEGES SF A SECOND ROUND/St Benildus (Dublin) 1-15 Patrician (Newbridge) 1-7:AN EXCELLENT personal tally of 1-7 from Glen Whelan helped St Benildus College to a comfortable win over Patrician of Newbridge at UCD yesterday.

St Benildus led by six points after 10 minutes and were 0-10 to 1-4 in front at the interval.

ST BENILDUS COLLEGE: M O’Connor; K McGrath, A Clabby, A Carroll; D Quinn, S Fitzsimons, A Dolan (0-1); P O’Curry (0-2, one free), C Egan (0-1); C Butler, F Duffy (0-2), A McMahon; G Whelan (1-7, one free), B Ó Rian, S Butler (0-2). Subs: P Mannion for Ó Rian (32 mins), D Butler for Quinn (50 mins), E Barber for McMahon.

PATRICIAN: N Curran; C McLaughlin, B Dempsey, S Hurley; W Kealy, T McDermott, J Murray; M Byrne (0-4, three frees), C McLaughlin; R Murray (0-1), D Nea (1-1), J Fox; G Collins, E OConnor, D King (0-1). Subs: A Tyrell for McDermott (17 mins), G Malone for Fox, R Fitzgibbon for Collins (47 mins).

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Referee: Paul Finnegan (Louth)