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Advertisement ROSCOMMON ’S RECOVERY FROM last week’s setback at the hands of Meath was a swift one in Division 2, as they sparkled away from home tonight with an emphatic victory over Cork .
Enda Smith, from a penalty, and Ben O’Carroll, availing of a Cork defensive pass that went astray, both netted in the second half, as Roscommon cruised to success. Roscommon were ahead 0-12 to 0-8 at the interval, inspired by Diarmuid Murtagh’s six-point haul, while Mark Cronin was best for Cork as he fired seven points in that period.
Davy Burke’s side controlled the second half, Conor Hand striking a couple of superb two-pointers as they ran out comfortable victors.Cavan were ahead 0-12 to 1-6 at the break, Micheal Rooney netting for Down, with the crucial score for Ray Galligan’s side arriving ten minutes into the second half as Padraig Faulkner raised a green flag.
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