Latest News About Westmeath challenge for Leinster crown Leinster football final

Updated 2026-06-17 19:33

Dublin claimed the championship after extra time, Brian Cooney providing the winning strike with Senan Baker contributed key points, their long-awaited provincial title since 2004. Dublin's defense stood firm, keeping Westmeath's tally low, a late push from Westmeath clinched victory. The match saw a late Dublin rally, but Westmeath pulled clear to win the Leinster title.

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