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Barney Rock

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Barney says Dean not just a free-taker, but a playmaker
Barney says Dean not just a free-taker, but a playmaker

In an alternate world, Lee Keegan’s GPS unit hit the ball moments before Dean Rock’s free-kick attempt deep into injury-time in last year’s All-Ireland final, resulting in a wide.

Tue, 28 Aug, 2018

Rock: Donegal defeat a blessing in disguise
Rock: Donegal defeat a blessing in disguise

Barney Rock considers the 2014 All-Ireland semi-final defeat to Donegal as one of the toughest lessons this current Dublin side has learned, but suggests last year’s Division 1 final loss to Kerry was just as informative to Jim Gavin.

Fri, 09 Mar, 2018

Barney Rock: If Dublin win on Saturday, that’s the end of it
Barney Rock: If Dublin win on Saturday, that’s the end of it
Dublin will put to bed all talk of their unbeaten run if they break Kerry’s record against Roscommon this Saturday evening, says Barney Rock.

Wed, 22 Mar, 2017

Barney Rock warns Tyrone are waiting in the long grass
Barney Rock warns Tyrone are waiting in the long grass
Barney Rock has described the Division 1 showdown between Dublin and Kerry as the “ideal final” but warns Tyrone are the team to watch for the Championship.

Tue, 12 Apr, 2016

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