With seconds left in the game ‘the Dubs’ were winning by a single point, however, a last-gasp goal sealed a 1-11 to 0-13 victory for ‘the Cats’. It was Fennelly’s fifth Leinster winners’ medal. Another nail-biting win over Antrim in similar circumstances set up an All-Ireland final meeting with Tipperary, their first championship encounter in twenty years.
With seconds remaining in the game, 'the Dubs' were ahead by a single point, but a late goal secured a 1-11 to 0-13 triumph for 'the Cats'. It was Fennelly's fifth Leinster winners' medal. Another heart-stopping win over Antrim in similar circumstances set up an All-Ireland final encounter with Tipperary, their first championship match in twenty years.