Kilruane edge feisty local derby

Published: Wed 29 Mar 2017, 12:51 PM

Last updated: Wed 29 Mar 2017, 1:52 PM

Kilruane MacDonaghs edged out rivals Kiladangan in a high scoring Division 1 encounter in Cloughjordan on Saturday evening.

The home side had the better of the first half, leading 1-11 to 0-7 at the break with Kieran Cahill getting the goal, towards a contribution of 1-10 for his side.

Kiladangan were much brighter in the second half with Billy Seymour, Darragh Egan (2) and Tadgh Gallagher all rasing green flags but a Thomas Cleary scored ensured the home side picked up full points.