Champions Cork soak up early Déise pressure to win comfortably

Cork 1-15 Waterford 2-7

Thu, 05 May, 2005 - 01:00

The champions were buckling at the knees in the opening sequences when Waterford raced into a 1-3 lead after 10 minutes.

With the wind to their backs, Waterford held a five-point advantage at half-time, but when Cork applied the pressure after the break, Waterford wilted.

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<p>Donoughmore have won back-to-back Cork Premier 2 MFC titles. Pic: Jim Coughlan.</p>

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