Three-goal Leacy the Wexford heroine

WEXFORD survived a strong Galway test to claim a third successive Division One title at Semple Stadium yesterday.

The Model County started in blistering fashion; Kate Kelly pointing a free after 45 seconds before Una Leacy drove a stunning shot to the roof of the Galway net four minutes later.

Brenda Hanney opened the scoring for the Connacht side but Mary Leacy responded with a point and two further efforts from Michelle O’Leary and Ursula Jacob stretched the advantage to six.

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