Mackin's hat-trick fuels Armagh's win over Cork in championship opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 3:52 PM
Last updated Jun 6, 2026
Aimee Mackin scored a hat-trick in the first half to propel Armagh to a 4-10 to 1-9 victory against Cork in the LGFA All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Group One opener at Páirc Uí Rinn on June 6, 2026. Armagh established an early lead, with Mackin netting three goals, while Cork responded with points but could not close the gap significantly. After a strong start to the second half by Cork, Armagh responded with critical points before sealing the match with a late goal. The win marks a strong start for Armagh in the championship.
- •Aimee Mackin scored three first-half goals for Armagh.
- •Armagh led 3-4 to 0-5 at halftime.
- •Cork narrowed the gap to four points late in the game.
- •Armagh's final goal by Caoimhe McNally secured the win.
- 3:52 PMYahoo Sports — Mackin hat-trick helps Armagh to victory over Cork
"Aimee Mackin scores a first-half hat-trick to help Armagh get their LGFA All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Group One campaign off to a flying start with a 4-10 to 1-9 win over Cork in Páirc Uí Rinn.
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