Alan O’Connor is Cork’s most improved player

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Alan O’Connor is Cork’s most improved player
Mon, 25 Jul, 2011 - 01:00
Éamonn Fitzmaurice

I doubted Cork last week.

I felt the Down forwards could trouble the Cork defence in Saturday’s Croke Park qualifier if they got enough ball.

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