IT Carlow 1-16 - 1-13 GMITDJ Carey’s IT Carlow had to battle all the way on home ground last night to overcome the strong challenge of GMIT in this second round Fitzgibbon Cup tie. Scorers for IT Carlow: C Dunbar 1-4, N Brassil, S Casey (all frees), E Rowland (all frees) 0-3 each, C Nolan 0-2, R Higgins 0-1. Scorers from GMIT: E Egan 1-2, 0-2 frees, J Forde 0-3 (all frees), E Duggan, R Murphy (0-1 free), S Bleahene 0-2 each, D Mannion, D McPeake 0-1 each. IT Carlow: E Rowland (Laois); S Reck (Wexford), S Downey (Laois), P Delaney (Laois); F Hayes (Tipperary), M Harney (Waterford), S Bergin (Laois); C Dunbar (Wexford), L Scanlon (Kilkenny); N Brassil (Kilkenny), L Blanchfield (Kilkenny), R Leahy (Kilkenny); E Gaughan (Laois), C Nolan (Carlow), S Casey (Wexford). Subs: E Higgins (Wexford) for Gaughan (38); T Nolan (Tipperary) for Bergin (40); D Wall (Carlow) for Harney (47).

Source: Irish Examiner January 17, 2020 22:41 UTC