There to enjoy game, not cause trouble

I ATTENDED my first game in Croke Park in September 1972, the All-Ireland final between Cork and Kilkenny.

There to enjoy game, not cause trouble
Thu, 08 May, 2003 - 01:00

In the intervening 31 years, between hurling and football, I've been lucky enough to attend well over 50 finals and many other games as well.

On Monday last I was privileged to be among the 17,000 people who saw a sumptuous feast of hurling.

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