
Depleted Liam Mellows cause an upset as Askamore lose unbeaten record
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THE FORMBOOK was ripped to shreds in Samaritans St. Patrick's Park, Enniscorthy on Saturday when newcomers Liam Mellows defied the odds to emphatically end Askamore's one hundred per cent record in Group B of The Courtyard Ferns Intermediate hurling championship.
Last year's Intermediate 'A' victors had just one point to show from the first two rounds, and I didn't expect them to better that when I queried if their team as per the programme had any changes beforehand.

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