Hurling round-up: Opening wins for Kildare and Rossies
Kildare, Christy Ring Cup champions in 2022, started their 2024 campaign with a comfortable 2-19 to 2-08 win over Sligo at Markievicz Park.
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Kildare enjoy Friday night lights to end Carlow's 100% record
Carlow suffered their first defeat in 2A of the Allianz Hurling League as Kildare finished with a flourish under the lights at Hawkfield to take the win.
Kildare off the mark in Division 2A of the Allianz Hurling League after win over Kerry
Kildare picked up their first win of the Allianz Hurling League Division 2A as they ran out seven-point winners over a Kerry side who themselves had only recorded one victory before their long journey north.
Bergin goal seals Laois win over Kildare
Laois continued their winning start to Alliianz Hurling League Division 2A with victory over Kildare at Hawkfield.
Down stay in Joe McDonagh as Kildare make the drop to Christy Ring
Pearse Óg McCrickard scored a brilliant 15 points as Down defeated Kildare in Hawkfield to preserve their status in the McDonagh Cup next year, while sending their hosts plummeting through the trapdoor and down to Christy Ring level.
Offaly too strong for flat Kildare as they maintain perfect start
Having survived two ferociously tight battles with Kildare in the league, Offaly were pleasantly surprised to waltz to a comfortable win in round 2 of the Joe McDonagh Cup in Hawkfield this afternoon.
Paddy Boland fires in hat-trick as Carlow hammer Kildare
Paddy Boland scored a hat-trick of goals in the opening 26 minutes as Carlow opened their Joe McDonagh Cup campaign with a convincing victory over Kildare at Netwatch Cullen Park.
Kildare book Allianz League Division 2A final spot after draw with Offaly
The celebrations of a thrilled Kildare camp showed what the National Hurling League draw with Offaly in Tullamore meant to them.