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Published 20:28 23 Feb 2019 GMT
Updated 07:40 27 Feb 2019 GMT
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Moloney pointed from a free, while Finn and O’Sullivan kept the scoreboard ticking over for Cork, who were good value for a 1-11 to 0-8 half-time lead.
But from their Tipperary took charge. Finn opened the scoring in the second-half, but Moloney and Kennedy pointed, before Moloney struck their first goal after 38 minutes to lift Tipp’s hopes.
With Finn and O’Sullivan on song Cork pushed their way into a five-point lead, but with ten minutes to go Moloney struck Tipp’s second goal to trim the lead to two.
Farmer and Moloney exchanged scores, but the game turned in the last minute. Crucially, a long delivery from Moloney was caught by Caitlin Kennedy, and she found the back of the net to secure Tipp’s first win of the season.
THE SCORERS
Tipperary: A Moloney 2-9 (8f), C Kennedy 1-1, R Howard 0-2, A R Kennedy 0-1.
Cork: O Finn 0-9 (6f), N Cotter 1-1, A T O’Sullivan 0-3, S O’Leary 0-2, O Farmer 0-2, L O’Mahony, 0-1.
THE TEAMS
TIPPERARY: L Fitzpatrick; L Spillane, M Curley, L Dillon; B Condon, S Lambert, C Kennedy; A.R. Kennedy, E Fitzpatrick; N Lonergan, A Moloney, C Condon; A Fennessy, R Howard, A McGuigan.
Subs: E Cronin for Dillon (35), R Daly for McGuigan (45), O Winston for Lonergan (45), C Maher for E Fitzpatrick (49).
CORK: M O’Brien; M Ambrose, H Looney, A Kelleher; D Kiely, M Duggan, E Kiely; A Hutchings, L O’Mahony; A O’Sullivan, N Cotter, O Farmer; L Coppinger, S O’Leary, O Finn.
Subs: S Kelly for Ambrose (38), S Leahy for Cotter (45).
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