Hurlers into Kehoe Cup final

Meath hurlers advanced to the final of the Kehoe Cup with a 0-17 to 0-10 victory over Wicklow at Trim today. This was an impressive display by meath who were ahead by 0-9 to 0-4 after playing with the substantial first-half wind. Wicklow clsoed the gap to the minimum (0-9 to 0-10) 12 minutes into the second-half, but Meath upped the tempo and dictated the remainder for am merited victory. Wicklow finished with 14 men following a late red card for Eugene Dunne. Meath will play Kildare in the final next Sunday - venue to be announced. See video for some action - http://youtu.be/lugNEl-sCA0 Meath - Shane McGann; Cormac Reilly, Damien Healy, William Mahady; Shane Brennan, James Toher (0-3 two frees), Alan Watters; Stephen Donoghue (0-1), Jonathan Meyler (0-1); Eoin Marsh (0-1), Stephen Clynch (0-5 three frees), Patrick Conneely; Adam Gannon (0-1), Mark O'Sullivan (0-2), Barry Slevin (0-2). Subs - Peter Durnin (0-1) for Meyler 50 mins, Bart Hanly for Brennan 53m, Gary Kelly for Gannon 70m.