Howley's late, late show snatches victory for Mayo

Just as extra-time loomed, Galway’s attempt to work one last score from deep was punished when Ciara Needham intercepted and raced through before setting up Shauna Howley for the winner.
Howley's late, late show snatches victory for Mayo

WINNER, WINNER: Shauna Howley of Mayo scores a late point to win the game despite the efforts of Sarah Ní Loingsigh of Galway, left, and Galway goalkeeper Lisa Murphy during the TG4 Ladies Football All-Ireland Senior Championship quarter-final match between Galway and Mayo at Pearse Stadium in Galway. Pic: Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

Mayo 0-10 Galway 1-6  

A dramatic late point from substitute Shauna Howley with just 20 seconds remaining on the clock snatched victory for Mayo over arch-rivals Galway in the first of the TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship quarter-finals at Pearse Stadium.

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