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DIGGING deep and fighting for everything as if their lives depended on it, Offaly showed they had the character to grind out results in games where everything d.
AIB Leinster Club SHC Final
O'Loughlin Gaels (Kilkenny) 0-22 Na Fianna (Dublin) 1-18
By Paul Keane
This time last year, the O'Loughlin Gaels players were licking their wounds after a dismal Kilkenny SHC campaign that ended with a Round 1 defeat.
Former club and county star Brian Hogan was drafted
ON a drama packed day, there were wild scenes of excitement in O Connor Park for the second successive weekend as Offaly recorded a huge, coming of age win over.
SHINRONE received a real baptism of fire in their first foray into the Leinster Club Senior Hurling Championship when they were ruthlessly evicted by Naas in Ne.