Wicklow edges Antrim in dramatic Tailteann Cup quarter-final

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Wicklow edges Antrim in dramatic Tailteann Cup quarter-final
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Wicklow secured a thrilling 2-19 to 3-15 victory over Antrim in the Tailteann Cup quarter-final at Corrigan Park. Antrim held a half-time lead of 1-7 to 0-9 after a goal from Ryan McQuillan. As the match progressed, Wicklow trailed by four points in added time but rallied to score five unanswered points, with Dean Healy's decisive point coming in the sixth minute of stoppage time. Wicklow's comeback was marked by a quick succession of goals and points in the second half that ultimately sealed their victory.

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  • Antrim led 1-7 to 0-9 at half-time.
  • Wicklow trailed but staged a late comeback.
  • Dean Healy scored the decisive point in stoppage time.
  • Wicklow scored five unanswered points to clinch the win.
  • Other matches include Offaly vs. Wexford and Laois vs. Down.
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Antrim suffer an agonising last-gasp 2-19 to 3-15 defeat by Wicklow in their Tailteann Cup quarter-final at Corrigan Park.

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