Ballymacarbry had won the last 42 county titles on the trot but were beaten by Comeragh Rangers on Friday night.
There was a little slice of GAA history on Friday night as Ballymacarbry's sensational county title-winning streak came to an end.
Ballymacarbry had won the last 42 Ladies Football titles in Waterford, but that streak came to a sudden halt on Friday night in Fraher Fields when they were beaten by Comeragh Rangers. The two sides have met in 11 of the 12 previous county finals, with record-setting Ballymacarbry winning each time.READ MORE: Alan Brogan feels there's no proof that money was the reason Dublin became a force
But the tale was different on Friday night with Comeragh Rangers winning 5-03 to 1-06 on the evening with Katie Murray scoring four goals on the night. Ballymacarbry first won the title back in 1971 before beginning their record-breaking streak in 1982.Get the latest sports headlines straight to your inbox by signing up for free email alerts.
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