Outclassed Galway hit for six by rampant Rebelettes

RUTHLESS, accurate, unrelenting. Cork were all those things and more, devastatingly dismantling a Galway side who had been put to the sword by the half-time whistle.

Cork have earned the tag of the best ladies football team of all time on the back of performances like the one they produced last Saturday in Mullingar. Galway didn't score from the 16th to the 37th minute. During that time, Cork hit 3-11. It was game, set and match.
Galway were destroyed by Cork's running game. They built from their half-back line and midfield, where Niamh Cotter was very influential, and had a deadly inside trio of Orla Finn, Eimear Scally and Ãine O'Sullivan who contributed 2-15 of Cork's final total. All-Star Finn was a menace to the Galway full-back line, never standing still in a similar fashion to how Ian Burke plays the corner-forward position, seeing off three different Galway trackers by the close of events.

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