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Picture special: Setanta clinch first ever Ulster JHC title

written by Chris McNulty November 5, 2017
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Setanta won their first ever Ulster Junior Hurling title thanks to a high-octane win over Na Magha in Ballybofey.

The Donegal champions were toasting history, with Kevin Campbell and Declan Coulter accounting for 1-17 between them in the 2-17 to 3-11 win.

Na Magha came back from the dead twice, but Setanta kept their composure.

“We don’t panic,” manager Paul Campbell said.

“When we concede, we don’t panic or rush the puck-out. That will get you over the line.”

Joe Boland of North West Newspix was on hand to capture the famous win for the Crossroads men:

Picture special: Setanta clinch first ever Ulster JHC title was last modified: November 5th, 2017 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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