Goals from Paul Killeen and Padraig Brehony secured Tynagh-Abbey/Duniry their place in the All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling Final in four weeks following a 2-19 to 2-11 win over Rathnure from Wexford in O'Connor Park in Tullamore on Saturday Afternoon.
It was a game that saw three red cards issued by referee Conor Doyle. Two for Rathnure's Ciarán O’Connor and Seán O’Connor and one for Tynagh-Abbey/Duniry's Thomas Murphy.
You can listen back to the commentary HERE.
Full-Time Report from Sean Walsh.
Sean Walsh and Cyril Farrell look back at the game.
After the game, Sean spoke to players and management.
He started with Micheal Power.
Sean then spoke to Padraig Brehony.
Finally, Sean spoke to Tynagh-Abbey/Duniry Manager Mattie Kenny.
Scorers for Tynagh/Abbey-Duniry: Shane Moloney 0-6 (5fs), Pádraig Breheny 1-4, Conor Jordan 0-4, Paul Killeen 1-1, Johnny Conroy 0-2, David Jordan 0-2.
Scorers for Rathnure: Jack Redmond 1-5 (1-0 pen, 2fs), Shane Lawler 1-1, AJ Redmond 0-2 (1f, 1 65), Rory Higgins 0-2, Eamonn Wickham 0-1
Tynagh/Abbey-Duniry: Brendan Lynch; John Whelan, Garry McHugo, Micheál Power; Kevin Moloney, David Jordan, Shane Fitzpatrick; Paul Killeen, Shane Moloney; Ben Moran, John Dervan, Niall Moloney; Conor Jordan, Johnny Conroy, Pádraig Breheny.
Subs: Thomas Murphy for Fitzpatrick (49), Patrick McHugo for Whelan (53), Shane Farrell for Dervan (60)
Rathnure: Kyle Martin; Stephen Martin, Brian Quigley, Ciarán Doyle Maher; Michael O’Connor, Pádraig Doyle, Donal Wickham; Ciarán O’Connor, Eamonn Wickham; Rory Higgins, Jack Redmond, Mick Redmond; AJ Redmond, Seán O’Connor, Shane Lawler.
Subs: Luke Codd for Doyle Maher (38), James Tobin for M Redmond (43), Michael Martin for Lawler (47), Mick Redmond for E Wickham (48-49, blood), Mick Somers for Doyle (58).
Referee: Conor Doyle (Tipperary).
