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High fives: LYIT Donegal continue perfect start to season

written by Chris McNulty October 28, 2019
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LYIT DONEGAL made it five wins from five in their League campaign yesterday.

Limerick Celtics 75 LYIT Donegal 101

LYIT Donegal enjoyed Cup win on Shannonside on Saturday evening and yesterday they defeated the Celtics by 26 points.

LYIT led 39-34 at half-time and really asserted their dominance thereafter.

Manny Payton did the bulk of the scoring with 32 points.

Dom Uhl (31) and Andrew McGeever (25) weighed in heavily on the board too.

LYIT Donegal have the perfect record from their five Division One outings so far.

Next weekend, they are away too Killarney.

LYIT Donegal scorers: Manny Payton 32, Dom Uhl 31, Andrew McGeever 25, Mario Garcia 7, Mark Cannon 2, Dave Curran 2, Dave McCafferty 2

High fives: LYIT Donegal continue perfect start to season was last modified: October 28th, 2019 by Chris McNulty
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Chris McNulty

Author of 'Boxing In Donegal: A History (2021)' - the definitive history of the sport in County Donegal - and 'Relentless: A Race Through Time', the 2019 memoir of former Irish Athletics Team Manager Patsy McGonagle. From St Johnston and now based in Letterkenny, Chris was a nominee for NUJ Sports Journalist of the Year in 2010. Honoured by the Donegal Boxing Board in 2016 for his coverage on the sport.

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