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Armagh SHC Final: Middletown win again
Middletown defeated Céide in the Armagh SHC Final. Photo by Armagh GAA
Armagh SHC Final
Middletown 0-21 Céide Lámh Dhearg 0-19
Middletown made it seven Armagh SHC titles in a row with an impressive win over Céide.
At half-time, Céide led by 0-14 to 0-10, but Middletown responded in excellent fashion after the restart.
Dean Gaffney was an inspirational figure for Middletown, contributing a 0-13 haul, as they eventually overcame rivals Céide.
Initially, Céide were causing the holders problems as Conor Corvan rifled over eight first half points.
After the restart, though, Middletown took command, finishing with a real flourish to retain the Armagh SHC crown.