Regrets but no ribbons for Pobalscoil Corca Dhuibhne and Rochestown College

Pobal Scoil Chorca Dhuibhne (Kerry) 1-10 St Francis College, Rochestown (Cork) 1-10

Not that either school had a duty of entertainment. Finals are for winning. But even if Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne or Rochestown College had managed to breast the tape first, the celebrations might have dulled that sense of disappointment one feels leaving the cinema when the movie hasn’t matched the stellar reviews.

Rochestown mentor Liam Sheehan felt it was their worst display of the season, and though that was exaggerated, one understood the sentiment.