Road bowling: Gene McVeigh makes history with win over Stokes

Gene McVeigh created road bowling history at Keady Tassagh on Sunday by becoming the first Tyrone player to win the All-Ireland men’s intermediate final.

He beat Munster champion, Páidín Stokes, by a bowl, having led all the way. But this was definitely a score of two halves.

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