This Years Tony Doran Tournament took place on Bank Holiday Monday of this week where both Wexford U-17 Hurling (Purple and Gold Teams) Competed at the highest level, The Wexford Purple Team were up against very strong opposition in the Division 2 section of the tournament which was won by the Kilkenny 2 side beating Cork 2-12 to 1-2 in the Shield Final, Well done to the Wexford Gold panel who made it to the Cup Final. In the opening rounds they defeated Waterford 3-3 to 1-5 and in the semi final they seen off Cork 4-10 to 2-9 but unfortunately they came up against a strong Tipp team in the Final resulting in a full time score of 3-8 to 0-10 to Tipp
But bigger then the Results and wins the Tony Doran tournament and Devlopment squad tournaments and blitzes like this is there to provide young players with experience in competing with the top teams and players at that age group in the country and every player got a chance to do so in this tournament and to show their ability for the next level as in County Minor.
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