Waterford edge past Rebels in Thurles thriller: Report

Waterford are through to the Munster final after an injury-time Ken McGrath point gave the Decies their first Championship victory over Cork in 16 years at Semple Stadium.

Sun, 26 May, 2002 - 17:52

Waterford are through to the Munster final after an injury-time Ken McGrath point gave the Decies their first Championship victory over Cork in 16 years at Semple Stadium.

An enthralling second-half saw Waterford edge out the league finalists following an opening 35 minutes that lacked lustre.

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