GAA: All-time Low best for Laois; CARLOW v LAOIS.Byline: PAUL KEANE Paul Keane (born in 1958) is an Australian actor well known for playing Des Clarke in the soap opera Neighbours. Other TV credits include Bliss and Flight Into Hell. He was trained at the National Institute of Dramatic Art, graduating in 1983. ANYTHING but a Laois victory tomorrow would be a big surprise but both sides have been involved in their share of upsets. Two years ago Laois were defeated by Meath in the championship - last year Carlow defeated Meath. By extension one would expect the meeting of Carlow and Laois to be a tight affair but in the space of 12 months the gap has widened considerably. Laois boss Paidi Butler can even afford to lose a player of the calibre of Dave Cuddy cud·dy 1 n. pl. cud·dies 1. Nautical A small cabin or the cook's galley on a ship. 2. A small room, cupboard, or closet. [Origin unknown. to suspension and expect a big win. The O'Moore men come into the game off a spirited league campaign that ended on a high note last Sunday. In fact their Division 1 Group 2 challenge saw Laois draw with Wexford, defeat Antrim and then beat rivals Offaly. Consider the state of Carlow hurling in contrast. Just a few weeks ago they were managerless and more recently asked to be taken out of the senior hurling championship. With the likes of James Young
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