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Keith Rossiter: It's three minutes I won't forget for a while

Wexford manager Keith Rossiter admitted it may be a while before they forget their injury-time implosion against Dublin, the visitors firing home two goals at the death to rescue a draw in their Leinster SHC opener in Chadwick's Wexford Park.

As the clock ticked past 70 minutes, Wexford appeared set fair for their first championship win over Dublin since 2018, leading 1-20 to 0-18.

Three minutes into the additional period, Danny Sutcliffe fired to the net from close range to bring it to a two-point game. Cathal Dunbar responded with an immediate point to calm the hosts' nerves. But on the subsequent play, the ball was launched deep into Wexford territory.

Wexford defenders rose but the ball was only batted down as far as the onrushing Cian O'Sullivan, who rifled a low shot into the far corner to stun the home crowd with the final puck of the game.

For Rossiter, in his first campaign, it's a remarkable fourth draw from his six competitive games as manager.

"A good 70 minutes. Bad last three," the Wexford boss told RTÉ's Sunday Sport, when asked to sum up the performance.

"I won't say I'm looking forward to looking back on it. But I have to look back on it. And see what did go wrong.

"Out the field, we got a little bit tired and the ball came in a little bit easily. Especially with the last one (goal), we got a clean bat on it. But we broke it down in a Dublin (player's) path.

"We should have been firmer on it and got it out 20 yards away from the goal and the danger was over. Little things like that but we'll learn from that.

"I suppose it's three minutes I won't forget for a while."

Though Wexford players were disconsolate at the final whistle - with hurls being flung in frustration immediately on full-time - Rossiter was quick to

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