Mayo weather stunning Leitrim fightback to progress

Hosts spark a late surge to leave favourites on edge but Mayo hold on to narrowest possible victory

Chipping in: Mayo's Cian O'Connell added three points as his side saw off Leitrim. Photo: INPHO/Evan Logan

Mayo 0-16 Leitrim 2–9 

After a storming fightback in the last 13 minutes by Leitrim, during which Colm Quinn and Jack Casey shot a goal apiece, Mayo survived to win their Connacht semi-final by the narrowest of margins in Carrick-on-Shannon.