Revenge was sweet in the final of the Freshford and District A League - Kilkenny Live

The final of the Freshford and District A League was held on Sunday evening in Seanie’s of Tullaroan when Farrell’s A took on rivals The Valley Inn A in an eagerly awaited game.

The local side took a good lead and despite their opponents pulling two games back they came out winners on a 5-2 scoreline.

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It was sweet revenge indeed as their opponents had beaten them in the previous two finals and were going for three in a row.

The player of the match award went to Stephen Farrell.

The winning team was S Farrell, L Ryan, D Lanigan, P Lanigan, P Dermody, E Clifford, N Walsh and E Walsh.

The C final on Friday night saw Killeen’s C (pictured above) claim the League when they beat Farrell’s C which was made up of one family of three generations - Michael Brophy of Clone (the oldest player in the competition), his sons and grandsons. Ricky Burke got player of the tournament on the night.

The B semi-finals are on in the coming week with Kavanagh’s B taking on Killeen’s B and Farrell’s B facing the Rock Bar B.