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Wexford Firsts – 6

Kilkenny Firsts 24 Clane Firsts 17

With only seven points separating Kilkenny from the top of the table, a win and a bonus point against Roscrea in Streamstown on Sunday was vital to reduce this gap and put a buffer zone between them and the bottom half of the table.

Kilkenny have certainly learnt a lesson or two in the past few weeks and wanted to prove a point on a sun-filled afternoon in Foulkstown on Sunday. The scoreline unfortunately did not reflect the effort and skill shown by the home side in this Leinster League tie against Mullingar.

Kilkenny’s first victory of the season was tempered by the tragic loss of former player George Williams jr. The game commenced with a minute’s silence in memory of a well-liked and well respected individual.

Kilkenny travelled to Enniscorthy last Sunday for the first round of the South East League and the first competitive fixture of the 2010/2011 season. They were expecting a tough encounter and that’s what transpired at the Ross Road grounds.

Kilkenny 38

Kilkenny 20 Longford 18

The Leinster League campaign had finished some weeks ago but with Kilkenny finishing in third position their future for next season was unclear. However, this was clarified last weekend when Navan were promoted to the AIL and Kilkenny were promoted to division 1.