Laois 1-20 Antrim 1-19
A Cha Dwyer point in the third minute of injury-time was the crucial score for Laois as they beat Antrim in a thrilling clash in Portlaoise to preserve their Division One status for another year.
The game was a de facto relegation semi-final, with the winner safe and the loser into a relegation decider.
And it was the home side that came out on top, despite playing almost 50 minutes of the game with only 14 men.
Laois led for most of the game but fell behind in the 69th minute when Paddy Burke nudged the visitors ahead.
However, a free from PJ Scully drew Laois level and then they won it through a wonderful score from Dwyer. …
- March 7, 2022
