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Galway United Wins Avenir Sports All-Island Cup - Commentary And Reaction

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Galway United Wins Avenir Sports All-Island Cup - Commentary And Reaction

Galway United Women have won the Avenir Sports All-Island Cup for the second year in a row following a dramatic penalty shootout win over Shamrock Rovers at Tallaght Stadium.

In a game that was tense throughout, it finished 0-0 at full time and went straight to penalties with Jamie Erickson scoring the all important spot kick.

Here is the commentary of that famous win with Mike Rafferty and Ann Regan.

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Mike Rafferty got the reaction of Eve Dossen who was outstanding for United.

Lynsey McKey lifted the cup for the second year in a row. She spoke to Mike after the game.

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Mike also got the thoughts of United Manager Phil Trill.

Shamrock Rovers: Amanda Budden; Maria Reynolds, Jessica Hennessy, Shauna Fox; Fiona Owens (Stephanie Zambra 86), Melissa O’Kane, Aoife Kelly, Scarlett Herron, Lia O’Leary (Ella Kelly 78); Aine O’Gorman, Joy Ralph.

Galway United: Jessica Berlin; Therese Kinnevey, Jamie Erickson, Eve Dossen, Amy Madden (Aoibheann Costello 62); Isabella Beletic, Kate Thompson, Jenna Slattery ; Rolake Olusola (Amanda Smith 85), Julie-Ann Russell, Lynsey McKey (Aislinn Meaney 62).

Referee: Jason Moore.

Galway United - Avenir Sports All-Island Cup Champions.

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