Late goals seal victory

Two goals within four minutes in the closing stages put Kilkenny CBS on the road to victory over Callan CBS in yesterday's Leinster…

Two goals within four minutes in the closing stages put Kilkenny CBS on the road to victory over Callan CBS in yesterday's Leinster Colleges' senior hurling quarter-final at Bennettsbridge.

With the scores level at 1-8 entering the closing 10 minutes, Eoin McCormack and Jamie Kennedy struck goals for the Kilkenny school and they more or less decided the issue.

Kilkenny CBS: C Hoyne, E Campion, D Campion, N Grogan, J Cleere (0-1), B Barry, P Cullinane, R Hayes, N Tyrrell (0-3), C O'Loughlin (0-5), B Lannon, N Bergin, T Lahart, J Kennedy (2-0), E McCormack (1-1). Subs: M Shortall (0-2) for Lahart; P Roche for Lannon.

Callan CBS: D Herity, B Fitzpatrick, R Butler, B Dignam, J Mullins, C Hickey (0-1), S Glennon, K Cleere (0-3), A Brett (0-1), E Hawe (1-0), N Doran (0-2), D Power , M Rohan, B McCarthy (0-1), B Hoyne.

Referee: P Dunphy (Carrigeen).

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