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06 Sept 2025

WATCH: Garryspillane's James Ryan 'delighted' to retain senior status in Limerick SHC

RESILIENT Garryspillane secured their senior status for next year after scoring a precious 2-21 to 1-23 victory over South Liberties in the Limerick SHC at the LIT Gaelic Grounds on Friday night.

Despite the defeat South Liberties have advanced to the quarter-finals of the Bon Secours Limerick senior club hurling championship.

In the final group standings; Liberties, Garryspillane and Blackrock all end with one win each.

Scoring difference meant Liberties finish top and reach a championship quarter final and a Section B promotion play-off against Adare or Kildimo-Pallaskenry.

Second and ensuring their senior status are Garryspillane.

Bottom of the group are Blackrock and they now play Monaleen in the relegation play-off to determine who drops to the Premier IHC in 2020.

Afterwards Leader Sport caught up with Garryspillane's James Ryan to get post-match reaction to his side's crucial win.

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