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Fr. Manning Gaels claim Longford intermediate title

Oct 26, 2024 18:33
By Dave Hooper
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Fr. Manning Gaels claim Longford intermediate title
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Last gasp Sean Whelan goal seals victory

A last gasp Sean Whelan goal saw Fr. Manning Gaels claim the Longford Intermediate title.

Whelan goal in the first minute of injury time saw Gaels see-off Sean Connolly’s 1-6 to six points. The sides having being deadlocked throughout the contest.

The Drumlish side led by one point at half-time. Five points to four. Indeed, it would take some 25 second-half minutes for the scoreboard to be turned over. Martin Cass making it a two point game.

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Two late Connolly’s points seemed to have the game heading toward extra-time, however up stepped Whelan to fist a goal and seal the intermediate title for Fr. Manning Gaels.

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