Meath controversially beat Westmeath with late goal

Westmeath maintained that Meath's winning goal had been scored after the hooter.

Meath's Conor Duke, who scored 1-3 in total, celebrates after scoring his side's winning goal against Westmeath. Pic: Tyler Miller/Sportsfile

AFL Division 2: Westmeath 1-17 (1-1-15) Meath 3-14 (3-2-10)

“It’s extremely difficult for referees and officials, and I said this after game one, but we felt the hooter had sounded before the ball hit the net. There was huge noise and it was hard for people to hear the hooter.”