St Brigid's complete superb double

ALL-IRELAND VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS SHC FINAL: St Brigid's, Loughrea 4-14 Roscrea CC 4-12FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD Brian Molloy scored 2-5 as St Brigid's, Loughrea, secured an historic All-Ireland Vocational Schools hurling double last Saturday. After landing the junior title recently, the Galway outfit made history at Semple Stadium.

Loughrea, with nine of the victorious junior team, won without full back Shane Flynn, laid low by flu on the morning of the game, and centre back Mark Horan, man of the match in the 2009 All-Ireland victory over the same opponents.

ST BRIGID'S: G Kelly; E Burke, C Kennedy, D O'Donoghue; P Kennedy, M Hannon (1-0), G Moylan; D Burke (0-5, 0-1 sideline), T Spellman; D Dolan (0-1), S Sweeney (0-1), T Mitchell; J Ryan, B Molloy (2-5, 0-2 frees, 0-1 65), S Cahalan (1-2). Subs: B Dolan for Hannon (48 mins), N Haverty for Mitchell (53 mins).

ROSCREACC: D Ryan; J Feeney, C Bergin, E Greene; J Ryan, M Collier, M Campion; J Cleary (0-1), J Sampson (0-1); D Murphy (1-0), B Toohey (0-1), J Wall (1-2); D Cleary, E Ryan (1-6, 1-0 pen, 0-4 frees), J Bergin (1-1). Subs: E Flynn for Toohey (48 mins), B Teehan for Murphy (54 mins).

Referee: J McGrath (Westmeath).