Westmeath crushed as relentless Dublin march on
Dublin as expected swatted away the challenge of Westmeath in the Leinster Football semi-final, cruising to a 31-point victory at Croke Park.
www.rte.ieWestmeath won the championship in extra time, Brian Cooney netting the crucial goal as Senan Baker added important scores, their first since 2004. Dublin's defense stood firm, keeping Westmeath's tally low, a late push from Westmeath clinched victory. The match featured a late Dublin challenge, and Westmeath pulled ahead to claim the title.