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Kilrossanty go down fighting in Munster Junior Hurling Final

Kilrossanty go down fighting in Munster Junior Hurling Final
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Russell Rovers (Cork) - 3-12 (21)

Kilrossanty (Waterford) - 1-7 (10)

Kilrossanty lost out to Russell Rovers by 3-12 to 1-7 in this afternoon's Munster Club Junior Hurling Championship Final at a blustery Pairc Uì Rinn this afternoon.

Eoin Power goaled for the Waterford side after just 12 seconds having been set up by Alan Dunwoody, Brian Harnett who ended the game with 2-2 open Russell Rovers account on 3 minutes.
The Cork side were two points up at half-time 1-5 to 1-3 with Kilrossanty hitting nine wides in the opening period.
Substitute Paul Whyte got Kilrossanty's opening point of the 2nd-half but Harnett and Luke Duggan Murray raised green flags to seal a deserved victory.
The winners finished with 14 men following a straight red for Kevin Tattan.
Kilrossanty hit 12 wides over the hour but battled bravely as their season cones to an end, they did pick up two provincial victories along the way and will be keen to drive on even further next season.
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