Inside Track with John McIntyre

THE Loughrea supporters waited for their heroes on the embankment heading to the dressing rooms at Kenny Park on Sunday. Most of them had probably thought that the champions were exiting the senior hurling title race until their grandstand finish somehow reeled in Clarinbridge.

The Loughrea team deserved to be clapped and cheered after salvaging a desperate situation. Seven points down facing into the wind, Tommy Kelly’s team was gone beyond flirting with disaster. They were on the ropes, and it was difficult to see a way out for the title holders, who had yet to catch fire in this........

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