Borrisoleigh overcame 2018 champions Clonoulty Rossmore to record a 1-18 to 1-15 victory at Holycross in the first round of the Senior Hurling Championship.
The north side started brightly going in 1-11 to 1-4 clear at half time with Brendan Maher contributing four points before Clonoulty staged a comeback at the start of the second half.
With Dan McCormack and Brendan Maher starring for Borris they ran out three point winners.
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Speaking to Tipp FM Sport after the game Borris secretary Gerry Treacy said they were thrilled with the performance.
