All-Ireland sevens title captured by Corofin

GALWAY side Corofin captured the All-Ireland football sevens title when they recorded a 3-13 to 3-11 victory over Aodh Rua of Donegal at Glenlybn on Saturday.

Mon, 27 Sep, 2004 - 01:00

By doing so, they made it a double for Galway in club competitions with Portumna having won the hurling crown a fortnight ago.

Corofin, who were All-Ireland club champions in 1998, led by a point at half-time with influential captain Alan Donovan making a major impact.

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