They said they couldn’t match last week’s drawn encounter… but they did, not alone did they match it but they beat it for drama, tension and a sensational finish.
Yes, the footballers of St Loman’s Mullingar and The Downs created history when the last Saturday’s senior football championship replay went all the way to extra time and with the sides still level at the end of extra time, 1-15 to 2-12, a penalty shoot-out was required to decide the destination of the title.
