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Deadlocked final the perfect result for delighted bookies

It was a day of firsts at Croke Park yesterday.

Deadlocked final the perfect result for delighted bookies

Mon, 10 Sep, 2012 - 01:00

Colm O’Connor

Yesterday was the first time that both the All-Ireland minor and senior hurling finals finished in a draw.

It was also the first senior decider to finish level since 1959, and minor since 2004.

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