The final dream comes true for St Thomas

St Thomas’ (Galway) 0-15 Loughgiel Shamrocks (Antrim) 0-07

The final dream comes true for St Thomas
Mon, 18 Feb, 2013 - 00:00
Diarmuid O’Flynn

The Galwegians led six points to five at the break and when Loughgiel’s Liam Watson pointed another free just three minutes into the second half it looked like game on.

It wasn’t — in fact it was game over with the Galway men going on a run of eight unanswered points to book their passage to the All-Ireland final on St Patrick’s Day.

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