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Mark Bates: ‘We played 20 minutes of that game down a man … we are very happy with how we performed’

All our Laois GAA club championship coverage is brought to you in association with Mulhall’s SuperValu, Portlaoise While Portarlington manager Pat Roe cut a frustrated figure at full time, Courtwood’s Mark Bates was the opposite. After guiding his charges to their first ever final, the Clonalsee-St Manman’s native was delighted with how they performed. Courtwood…