Armagh respond to Mayo's gritty second-half fightback in pulsating draw

The All-Ireland champions looked set to crash to a surprise defeat when Kevin McStay’s charges hit 1-7 in the space of a blistering 15-minute spell in the final quarter to take the lead for the first time after 60 minutes.

CLOSE QUARTERS: Armagh's Darragh McMullan and Mayo's Enda Hession. Pic: INPHO/Nick Elliott

Allianz Football League Division 1: Armagh 1-17 (1-1-15) Mayo 1-17 (1-2-13) 

There was no shortage of drama or excitement as Armagh staged a late comeback to salvage a draw against Mayo after an enthralling contest at the BOX-IT Athletic Grounds on Saturday evening.