"FULL-TIME: Galway 1-21 Cork 2-20 Well, what drama we were treated to in Salthill this evening as Cork survive a late Galway fightback to leave with the win. Another Aaron Niland free in injury time cut the gap down to two points, but the Tribesmen never found a game-winning opportunity after that. Cathal Mannion (0-10) and Aaron Niland (0-5) deserve credit for keeping Galway in the game, but it's Cork's Shane Barrett who picks up"
"gap down to two points, but the Tribesmen never found a game-winning opportunity after that. Cathal Mannion (0-10) and Aaron Niland (0-5) deserve credit for keeping Galway in the game, but it's Cork's Shane Barrett who picks up the TG4 man of the match award for his 0-6 total. Darragh Fitzgibbon (0-3) was equally impressive, while substitute Brian Hayes deserved credit for his two goals."
Salthill hosted a dramatic match as Cork edged Galway 2-20 to 1-21. Cork survived a late Galway fightback to secure the victory. An Aaron Niland free in injury time cut the gap to two points, but Galway did not create a game-winning chance. Cathal Mannion finished with 0-10 and Aaron Niland added 0-5 to keep Galway competitive. Shane Barrett scored 0-6 and was named TG4 man of the match. Darragh Fitzgibbon contributed 0-3 and substitute Brian Hayes scored Cork's two goals, both proving decisive in the final result.
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