▁and ▁ 2 - 1 4 ▁from ▁open ▁play . ▁L imer ick ' s ▁relatively ▁poor ▁return ▁( 2 - 9 ▁from ▁play , ▁ 0 - 4 ▁from ▁fre es ) ▁was ▁due ▁to ▁Brian ▁Wh el ah an , ▁Kevin ▁Martin , ▁Martin ▁Han amy , ▁Kevin ▁Kin ah an ▁& ▁co . ▁hunting ▁in ▁pack s . ▁Off aly ' s ▁de ft ▁touch es ▁and ▁f lick s ▁forced ▁L imer ick ▁to ▁go ▁the ▁extra ▁mile ▁for ▁their ▁scores . ▁Moreover , ▁having ▁established ▁a ▁half ▁time ▁lead ▁of ▁ 2 - 8 ▁to ▁ 1 - 5 , ▁Tom ▁Ryan ' s ▁team ▁only ▁added ▁five ▁points ▁in ▁the ▁second ▁half . ▁This ▁was ▁indic ative ▁of ▁how ▁Off aly ▁gradually ▁started ▁to ▁get ▁to ▁g ri ps . ▁ ▁Even ▁so , ▁L imer ick ' s ▁explos ive ▁pace ▁and ▁power ▁was ▁such ▁that ▁Off aly ▁needed ▁all ▁of ▁their ▁craft ▁to ▁stay ▁alive . ▁Mike ▁Hou li han ' s ▁opening ▁point ▁was ▁answered ▁by ▁a ▁goal ▁from ▁Joe ▁Do ole y , ▁who ▁p ounced ▁on ▁Johnny ▁Do ole y ' s ▁penalty ▁re bound ▁( in ▁Con ▁Hou li han ' s ▁phrase ) ▁" like ▁a ▁ha w k ▁on ▁a ▁ch icken ▁too ▁far ▁from ▁her ▁mother ". ▁This ▁early ▁c ush ion ▁proved ▁vital , ▁as ▁Dam ien ▁Qu ig ley ▁twice ▁beat ▁Jim ▁T roy ▁and ▁was ▁only ▁denied ▁a ▁third ▁goal ▁when ▁Brian ▁Wh el ah