Limerick ease to the finish

NFL DIVISION FOUR London 1-4 Limerick 0-17 : LIMERICK SURVIVED the concession of an early Killian Phair goal to run out comfortable…

NFL DIVISION FOUR London 1-4 Limerick 0-17: LIMERICK SURVIVED the concession of an early Killian Phair goal to run out comfortable winners at Ruislip yesterday.

Points from James Ryan and Ian Ryan frees had helped to ease the visitors in to a half-time lead of 0-11 to 1-2. Ian Ryan had a spot-kick saved by London goalkeeper Evan Byrne after Richie Ormsby fouled Jim O’Donovan mid way through the half.

LIMERICK: C Ranahan; S Gallagher, A Lane, C Mullane, S Lavin (0-1), J McCarthy (0-1), P Ranahan; J O'Donovan, J Galvin; J Mullane (0-1), J Ryan (0-4), P Browne (0-1); G Collins (0-1), I Ryan (0-6, five frees), C Joyce-Power (0-1). Subs: S Kelly (0-1)for G Collins, M O'Riordan for P Ranahan, E Joy for J Galvin, W Enright for Joyce-Power, B Fitzpatrick for Lavin.

LONDON: E Byrne; S Egan, B Comer, J McBride; R Ormsby, D McCallion, K O'Leary; P Geraghty, D Horan (0-2); N Egan, N Doherty, J Cott; K Phair (1-1, one free), A Fitzgerald, E Gallagher. Subs: C Donnellan (0-1, free)for J Cott, O Coffey for N Egan, A A Moyles for N Doherty, D ODonovan for R Ormsby,

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Referee: F Flynn(Leitrim).