Dublin v. Galway - NHL Result

DUBLIN 2-7 GALWAY 1-8

Second half goals from Padraig O'Driscoll and Liam Ryan saw Dublin home. In a snow shower the Dubs showed huge pride & passion to regain the lead & maintain their unbeaten start to the season. When Dublin teams of the recent past might have buckled under the late Galway pressure, Tommy Naughten's charges showed their is life in Dublin hurling and a long quite trip home for Ger Loughnane.

DUBLIN - G Maguire; P Brennan, S Hiney, T Brady; M Carton, R Fallon, D O'Reilly; J Boland, J McCaffrey (T Moore 65); L Ryan (1-0), D Qualter, D Curtin (0-2) (E Moran 65(S Mullen(66) (-1))); J Kelly (K O'Reilly 45 (0-1)), P O'Driscoll (1-2), K Flynn (0-1).

GALWAY - L Donoghue; D Joyce, S Kavanagh, F Moore; D Hardiman, T Og Regan, C Dervan; D Forde, F Healy; K Burke, M Kerins (0-1), D Tierney; K Brady, G Farragher, N Healy (1-3). Subs: E Cloonan for Farragher (33 mins) (0-2), D Hayes for Burke (ht), A Kerins for Brady (ht) (0-2).

Referee - D Murphy (Wexford)