The scoreline finished on 1-8 to 5 points
A win for Portlaoise last night has set them off on their quest for a fourth Laois Shopping Centre Senior Football title in-a-row.
They beat Ballylinan 1-8 to 5 points in the delayed opening-round of the competition at Stradbally.
Elsewhere,
O'Dempsey's had a decisive 7-11 to 1-17 win over Courtwood in Portarlington.