LIVING on their wits but displaying real character and battling qualities, Offaly gained an absolutely crucial National Football League win in Longford s Pearse.
While Longford are still searching for their first win in the current National Football League campaign, the determined manner in which they came storming back .
In serious trouble after producing a very poor first half performance which left them trailing by eight points at the break (1-9 to 0-4), that same wide margin .
Rattled by the concession of a penalty goal direct from the throw-in, disappointing Longford crashed to a heavy defeat against a far sharper Antrim side at Corr.