Smith O’Briens fairytale return to the Clare Senior Hurling Championship did not produce a happy ending for the Killaloe men in the latter half of today’s double header in O’Garney Park Sixmilebridge.
Despite leading by 1-08 to 1-07 at half time in their opening group four clash. It was Wolfe tones who returned from the dressing room with the greater fire in their bellies.
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Scores from Cian O’Rourke, Aaron Cunningham, Ben O’Gorman and a second Billy Connor’s goal of the day sent the Shannon side well into the ascendancy.
Tommy Reddan did his best to keep Smith O’Brien’s in touch from placed balls however Ray Divinney’s men had ensured a comfortable advantage.
It finished in O’Garney Park, Wolfe Tones 2-17 to Smith 0’Briens 1-12
