Cool Carton edges Waterford past determined Down

Kilkenny and Galway recorded impressive wins while an injury-time Chloe Foxe penalty edged Wexford past Limerick 
Cool Carton edges Waterford past determined Down

Waterford's Lorraine Bray and Deirbhla Savage of Down

A pointed free in the sixth minute of injury time by Beth Carton rescued a 0-16 to 0-15 victory for Waterford at Walsh Park and denied Down a famous result in their first All-Ireland senior camogie championship appearance for 22 years.

It was a redemptive strike for Carton, who missed an opportunity at the death last month to force extra time in the Division 1 League relegation play-off and the De La Salle woman was not found wanting on this occasion.

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