NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION FOUR Wicklow 1-15 Carlow 1-6:WICKLOW PUT a smile back on Mick O'Dwyer's face as they beat neighbours Carlow in Aughrim.

Carlow trailed by 0-7 to 0-2 at the break after their forwards failed to make use of the many chances they had.

Wing forward Tony Hannon was the chief marksman for Wicklow with six points, half of them from frees and a 45. The visitors' chances diminished greatly in the second half when they were reduced to 14 men with the sending-off of Richard Sinnott.

WICKLOW:M Travers; C Hyland, D Power, A Byrne; M McLoughlin (0-1), D O hAnnaidh, B McGrath; T Walsh (0-1), J Stafford; T Hannon (0-6), L Glynn (0-3), P Dalton; T Gill (1-1), C Walsh (0-2), D Odlum (0-1). Subs: P Earls for B McGrath, D Daly for T Gill.

CARLOW:J Brennan; J Ryan, J Hayden, P Bambrick; P Cashin, B English, R Sinnott; D Byrne, E Doyle; JJ Smith, J Murphy (1-0), D St Ledger (0-1); E McCormack (0-4), P Reid, P Broderick (0-1). Subs: S Rea for JJ Smith, K Nolan for P Cashin, J Kirwan for J Ryan, J Kehoe for D Byrne, A Curran for E McCormack.

Referee:P Finnegan (Louth).