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Laois 0-16 2-18 Antrim

Paddy Richmond
Paddy Richmond found the net for Antrim in Saturday's game

The Saffrons secured their Liam McCarthy Cup status by beating Laois in Saturday's All-Ireland SHC relegation play-off in Navan.

Shane McNaughton netted for Antrim after just 19 seconds and the Ulster team led 1-10 to 0-10 at the break.

Laois player John A Delaney was red carded before Paddy Richmond scored Antrim's second goal on 62 minutes.

Richmond and McNaughton were part of a full-forward line which chalked up an impressive 2-12 tally.


Antrim: R McGarry, A Graffin, C Donnelly, M Kettle, C Herron, K McKeegan, J Campbell, E McCloskey, PJ O'Connell, M Herron, K Stewart, P Magill, S McNaughton, P Richmond, P Shields. Subs: C O'Donnell, B Quinn, C Duffin, M McCambridge, J McKeague, D Hamill.

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