Two wins over Garden county for Model county juveniles
The opening round of the Leinster juvenile handball championships saw Wexford up against Wicklow in three contests over the past weekend with a two wins a one loss reading from the report card.
The only defeat was an agonising one for Emma Kiely who gave her best in a great performance before being pipped at the winning post by Ciara Jordan from the Garden county on a 15-12,11-15, 15-12 score line.
Todd Hynes and Daniel Kavanagh put in a sublime performance in the under 12 doubles as they cruised over the finishing line beating Curt Quaile and Seamus Mulhall 15-0, 15-6 and look a very strong combination that could go all the way in Leinster.
Jack Roche was the other purple and gold winner in the opening round as he over came a strong challenge from William Quaile and took the win on a 21-18, 21-18 score line to advance to the next round