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Brian Gavin: Mayo beneficiaries of late calls, Stack made bizarre decisions in Offaly vs Cork

Fines to punish teams for spending too long in the dressing room at half-time don't seem to be working. 
Dublin goalkeeper Stephen Cluxton appeals a decision during the All-Ireland SFC clash against Mayo. Picture: ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne

Dublin goalkeeper Stephen Cluxton appeals a decision during the All-Ireland SFC clash against Mayo. Picture: ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne

Before I mention the couple of decisions that went Mayo’s way in the closing stages in Dr Hyde Park, Martin McNally deserves credit for his general performance.

It was a good outing for the Monaghan man. It was relatively stress-free and the majority of big calls were the right calls. However, Mayo shouldn’t have been awarded their equalising 45 in the final minute of normal time.

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