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Cork to Face Galway in Division 2 Final After Semi-Final Victories

Cork and Galway will compete in the Division 2 final on Saturday, April 11, following their respective semi-final wins. This championship match will be a rematch of last year's Division 2 decider, which Galway won.

Cork secured their spot in the final by defeating Meath with a score of 4-8 to 2-12. According to Cork's manager, the upcoming final will offer valuable experience for the team's developing roster. He noted the team's cohesion is improving with each match, attributing this progress to the players' dedicated efforts since joining the squad. The manager also indicated that the lineup for their match against Dublin would be determined during the week, considering players who have not yet had significant playing time. Meanwhile, Galway advanced to the final by overcoming Dublin 3-13 to 1-13. Galway's manager expressed satisfaction with their first-half performance, particularly their three goals, which established an early advantage. He also highlighted the team's achievement of reaching the league final with a game remaining in their schedule.

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