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19 Oct 2025

Mayo's top GAA voices predict Sunday's blockbuster final

The great and good of the county's gaelic games scene have been split on the way the meeting of Westport and Ballina Stephenites will go

Mayo's top GAA voices predict Sunday's blockbuster final

Many Mayo GAA and LGFA stars offered their opinion on the Senior Club Championship final between Westport and Ballina Stephenites. Pics: Sportsfile

KEVIN DEIGNAN

Charlestown

To me, Ballina are a team that like to control the tempo of the game on their terms.

Westport against Crossmolina was 100 miles an hour, but when Westport had the opportunity in the second half to control the game, they weren’t sure how to go about it, and let Cross' back in the game.

If Westport are to win, I think the game need to be free-flowing, which I don’t think Ballina will let happen, so I have Ballina by three.

VERDICT: Ballina Stephenites

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