Extra-time goals seal it for Longford against Down

Longford have upset the form guide with a Qualifier win over a vulnerable Down side at Pairc Esler, striking two killer goals in extra-time to book their place in Monday’s Round 2 draw.

Extra-time goals seal it for Longford against Down
Sat, 25 Jun, 2016 - 17:45

By Francis Mooney

Down 3-17 Longford 2-24 (aet)

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