Ballinkillen won their second Carlow SHC title with considerable ease at Dr Cullen Park, Carlow when they overcame a very poor Mount Leinster Rangers side which failed to score for the final 35 minutes of the game.

BALLINKILLEN: P Minchin; T Meaney, M Farrell (0-1), P O'Grady; A Gaul (1-5), S O'Brien, P Foley; JJ Barrett, J Hickey; G Foley (0-2), T Walsh, P Walsh (0-2); D Wall, P Brennan (1-0), C Minchin. Subs: P Ryan for C Minchin, P Murphy for Wall, D Murphy for Brennan.

MOUNT LEINSTER RANGERS: G McKeever; T Doyle, M Kealy, J Coleman; K Griffith, G Doyle, K Lawlor; C Kealy (0-3), P Brooks; W Hickey, J Hickey (0-1), F Foley; A Hickey, SM Murphy, J Coady. Subs: T Murphy for Doyle, T Doyle for T Murphy.

Referee: P Cassin (Naomh Brid).