Late points from Spain and substitutes Caoilinn Reville and Pierce Quann raised the volume levels even higher. 1-6 without reply sent the Déise through to their first provincial decider since 2021.

Adams, though, appeared to leave the door open for a future reunion with Aaron Rodgers despite being "locked in with the ... it would be with Aaron," Adams told Sharpe, via Paul Gutierrez of ESPN.