Nire's Michael O'Gorman and Rathgormack's Richie Power pictured in action during their Waterford senior football championship first round clash, at Fraher Field Dungarvan. Photo: Michael Kiely

Nire's Michael O'Gorman and Rathgormack's Richie Power pictured in action during their Waterford senior football championship first round clash, at Fraher Field Dungarvan. Photo: Michael Kiely

The Nire 2-8;   Rathgormack 1-8

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Three points in the last eleven minutes helped The Nire secure a victory of the same margin over neighbours Rathgormack in the opening round of the county senior football championship at Fraher Field on Sunday afternoon last.
The first goal of the game came after twenty one minutes. Maurice O’Gorman, playing at centre back, made a terrific run downfield until, hitting a green and red brick wall guarding the Rathgormack goal,