Meath 11-17
Lought 0-2
thats a rare scoreline if i ever saw one
Meath cruised to victory over Louth in the opening game of the 2008 National Camogie League at Ashbourne on Sunday.
Despite the inclement weather over the weekend, weather conditions were ideal for this encounter as the hosts stormed to a comfortable win.
Meath held a firm 3-10 to 0-1 interval advantage with Louth's lone score coming from the stick of Ailish Mulholland, but the Wee County battled hard and were unlucky not to have further scores on the board at the break.
Jane Dolan led the Meath charge with 2-4 in the opening half, while Francis Lynch accounted for the Royal's third first-half goal.
Meath failed to let up on the restart with Dolan in flying form hitting three further goals, as Louth could only manage a further point from Mulholland.
The Royals kept going strongly until the end with Elizabeth Lynch, Francis Lynch, Suzanne Ledwith, Elizabeth Oakes and Aine Kehoe all registering further goals.
Meanwhile the game between Roscommon and Carlow was postponed due to bad weather.
Meath scorers: J Dolan 5-6; E Lynch 1-6; F Lynch 2-0; S Hackett 0-3, S Ledwith, E Oakes, A Kehoe 1-0 each; K Ward, L Flynn 0-1 each.
Louth scorer: A Mulholland 0-2.
Lought 0-2
thats a rare scoreline if i ever saw one
Meath cruised to victory over Louth in the opening game of the 2008 National Camogie League at Ashbourne on Sunday.
Despite the inclement weather over the weekend, weather conditions were ideal for this encounter as the hosts stormed to a comfortable win.
Meath held a firm 3-10 to 0-1 interval advantage with Louth's lone score coming from the stick of Ailish Mulholland, but the Wee County battled hard and were unlucky not to have further scores on the board at the break.
Jane Dolan led the Meath charge with 2-4 in the opening half, while Francis Lynch accounted for the Royal's third first-half goal.
Meath failed to let up on the restart with Dolan in flying form hitting three further goals, as Louth could only manage a further point from Mulholland.
The Royals kept going strongly until the end with Elizabeth Lynch, Francis Lynch, Suzanne Ledwith, Elizabeth Oakes and Aine Kehoe all registering further goals.
Meanwhile the game between Roscommon and Carlow was postponed due to bad weather.
Meath scorers: J Dolan 5-6; E Lynch 1-6; F Lynch 2-0; S Hackett 0-3, S Ledwith, E Oakes, A Kehoe 1-0 each; K Ward, L Flynn 0-1 each.
Louth scorer: A Mulholland 0-2.