Meath reach minor decider with victory over dogged Sligo

But a goal for the winners from substitute John Mannion wrapped up their deserved win.

Oisín Ó Murchu of Meath celebrates after the win. Picture: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Meath 2-14 Sligo 2-9

A strong first-half from Meath provided the platform for their progress to the Electric Ireland GAA Football All-Ireland MFC final when they beat a gutsy Sligo by five points, 2-14 to 2-9, at a wet Kingspan Breffni Park in Cavan.