Tyrone will bid to secure a first-ever championship win over Cork when they face off in this Saturday’s fourth-round qualifier.

Exactly 36 hours after Kildare became the final team through to final round of the All-Ireland SFC qualifiers, they and the seven others learned what lies between them and reaching the Super 8 yesterday morning.

Mayo have been one of the great mysteries of the GAA world. The ‘nearly men’ of the modern generation.