Easy victory for Wicklow

Without being totally convincing, Wicklow were still far too good for Limerick yesterday at Aughrim as they chalked up their …

Without being totally convincing, Wicklow were still far too good for Limerick yesterday at Aughrim as they chalked up their second league victory.

Wicklow twice allowed Limerick back into the game before killing off their opponents in the closing quarter with six unanswered points.

Wicklow: T Murphy; B O hAnnaidh, H Kenny, M Coffey; B Whelan, B O'Donovan, B Brady; F Daly (0-1), D Coffey (0-1); C Daye (0-2), S Byrne (0-1), T Doyle (0-4); J Behan, R Coffey (0-1), K O'Brien (0-6). Subs: A Foley for B Whelan, T McGivern for J Behan, S O'Neill for D Coffey.

Limerick: R Bowers; G O'Connor, P Windle, D Sheehy; J Donovan, B Begley, D Reidy; N Mulvihill (0-2), M O'Doherty; M Gavin, P Galvin, F Finnan; J Power, M Reidy (1-2), C Hickey. Subs: J Murphy for M Gavin, T Carroll for P Galvin. Referee: G McCabe (Dublin).