Latest News About Westmeath challenge for Leinster crown Leinster football final

Updated 2026-06-17 19:33

Dublin seized the title in an extra period, Brian Cooney scoring the decisive goal and Baker contributed key points, marking Westmeath's first provincial crown since 2004. Dublin's defense held firm, limiting Westmeath's scoring, while Westmeath's late surge sealed the outcome. The match drew a late Dublin push, but Westmeath pulled clear to claim the title.

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Dublin wear down 14-man Westmeath to ease to victory

Second-half goals from Fergal Whitely and Cian O'Sullivan proved telling as Dublin accounted for 14-man Westmeath by 13 points in their Allianz National Hurling League Division 1B encounter at Parnell Park.

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