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Cork v Tyrone LIVE score updates as the Ulster champions lead at half-time

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The Red Hands are the defending champions while the Rebels are bidding for their first All-Ireland minor title since 2019

Cork’s Eoghan Ahern in action against Tyrone’s Vincent Gormley (Image: ©INPHO/Bryan Keane)

The champions of Munster and Ulster clash in the All-Ireland Minor Football Final as Cork take on Tyrone.

Both counties have a rich history of success in this competition.

The Rebels are second behind Kerry in the roll of honour with 11 titles and defeated their rivals after extra-time in this season’s Munster Final.

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Tyrone are currently on nine All-Ireland minor titles and are the defending champions after squeezing past the Kingdom in a thrilling final in Newbridge last season while they defeated Derry in this season’s Ulster final.

Tyrone boss Gerard Donnelly will be able call upon eight players from last season’s All-Ireland winning squad while Conan Canavan, a nephew of Tyrone legend Peter, is their top scorer in the Championship, but they’ll be without skipper Ciaran McCrystal, who suffered an Achilles injury in the quarter-final win over Galway.

Cork’s leading scorer in 2026 is their goalkeeper Rory Twohig, who has hit a remarkable 0-22 for Keith Ricken’s side, including seven two-point frees while their captain Joe Miskella the son of former Cork All-Ireland winner and All-Star John.

We’ll have all the latest build-up and team news ahead of throw-in at St Conleth’s Park at 2pm.

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Cork 1-15 Tyrone 1-16

Matthew F Daly is fouled by Aaron O’Sullivan. Brian Og McGuckin converts as Tyrone edge back into the lead with 58 minutes played

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Cork 1-15 Tyrone 1-15

Tom Whooley wins a free after a foot race with Ronan O’Neill. . .

Eoghan Ahern converts and the sides are level with four minutes of normal time remaining

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Goal chance! Cork 1-14 Tyrone 1-15

Ruairi O’Neill is blown for over-carrying at one end, Cork break and Alex O’Herlihy has another shot at goal, but this time Ronan O’Neill makes the save.

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Cork 1-14 Tyrone 1-15

Goal-scorer Alex O’Herlihy makes it a one-point game once again. Tyrone are now struggling on their own restarts

Cork 1-13 Tyrone 1-15
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Eoghan Ahern clips over a great point for Cork

Save! Cork 1-12 Tyrone 1-15

Rory Twohig comes to Cork’s rescue again – this time making a save from Aodhan Corry

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Cork 1-12 Tyrone 1-15

Matthew F Daly fists the ball over the bar. . Rory Twohig almost pulled it down from above the crossbar! Tyrone lead by three

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Cork 1-12 Tyrone 1-14

Joe Miskella is fouled. Rory Twohig cannot convert from outside the 45 line – that would have tied the game with 15 minutes remaining

Cork 1-12 Tyrone 1-14
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Brian Og McGuckin settles Tyrone with a vital point from play

Cork 1-12 Tyrone 1-13

Tyrone’s lead, having been nine early in the second half, is at the minamum as Eoghan Ahern converts a free for Cork

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Save!

Brian Og McGuckin is denied by a stunning save from Rory Twohig!

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Goal! Cork 1-11 Tyrone 1-13

Game on! Substitute Alex O’Herlihy gets the better of Tiernan McCarron and finishes into the Tyrone net!

Cork 0-11 Tyrone 1-13
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Make that five as Ronan O’Neill’s restart goes to a Cork jersey and they come away with a point from Jacob Barry

Cork 0-10 Tyrone 1-13

Joe Miskella take a shot from outside the arc and it is on target! Cork are now only six back

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Cork 0-8 Tyrone 1-13

Conor Downing wins a great turnover and it leads to a point from Joe Miskella

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Cork 0-7 Tyrone 1-13

Gormley moves to 0-6 for the game with a fisted point from a tight angle

Cork 0-7 Tyrone 1-12
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Matthew J Daly makes a great run and it lead to another point from Vincent Gormley

Cork 0-7 Tyrone 1-11

Tom Whooley powers through the Tyrone defence and has half a chance of goal, but opts for a point

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Cork 0-6 Tyrone 1-11

Matthew F Daly adds to Tyrone’s tally on the restart

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We’re back under way

The second half gets under way with Cork playing with the wind

Half-time: Cork 0-6 Tyrone 1-10
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Tyrone lead by seven at half-time with Aodhan Corry’s penalty giving the Ulster champions some breathing space. Cork will be playing with the wind in the second half

Cork 0-6 Tyrone 1-10

Éanna Lynch is fouled in injury-time and Ben Hegarty converts

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Cork 0-5 Tyrone 1-10

Twohig’s effort hits the post this time but Darragh O’Sullivan is fouled by Eoghan Ahern converts the free

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Cork 0-4 Tyrone 1-10

Twohig’s 45 drops short, but Ronan O’Neill can’t keep the ball in play and Cork’s goalkeeper will have another go

Goal chance!
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Cork almost respond with a goal of their own as Jacob Barry hold off the challenge of Aidan Farley but Ronan O’Neill makes a fine save at the expense of a 45

Goal! Cork 0-4 Tyrone 1-10

Aodhan Corry tucks the penalty low to Rory Twohig’s right as Tyrone move nine clear

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Penalty to Tyrone

Vincent Gormley is fouled by Conor Downing as he is about to shoot for goal

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Cork 0-4 Tyrone 0-10

Cork were hit with 0-9 without reply and they finally respond via a Eoghan Ahern free

Cork 0-3 Tyrone 0-10
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Brian Og McGuckin wins a free and Conan Canavan converts from outside the arc for Tyrone’s second two-pointer

Cork 0-3 Tyrone 0-8

Vincent Gormley lands Tyrone’s first two-pointer. That’s a massive swing – Miskella misses a goal chance at one end and Tyrone hit a two-pointer at the other!

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