Rebels overcame treacherous conditions to record McGrath Cup victory
Cork 2-9 Clare 0-10
BRIAN Hurley ensured Keith Ricken made a winning start as the new Cork manager with a decisive win over Clare in the McGrath Cup at a weather-battered Hennessy Memorial Park in Milltown Malbay on Saturday.
The Castlehaven forward defied horrendous conditions of a near gale-force wind and intermittent showers to top score with 1-6.
Clare played with the howling wind at their backs from the start, but still trailed by two points at the interval as Cork swept to a winning position, leading by 2-9 to 0-7 entering the closing quarter.
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