Win leaves Galway needing a point for top flight return

Allianz FL Division 2

Mon, 27 Mar, 2017 - 01:00

Orla Bannon, Páirc Esler

Victory over Down yesterday means a point from Sunday’s final game against Kildare will secure Division One football after a seven-year absence.

Despite playing the final 25 minutes with 14 men following a straight red card for an off-the-ball foul by Declan Kyne, Galway were comfortable in the second half.

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