Heroic Mayo deserve another crack

Where to start with that great big beast of a game? Best to start at the finish, and in the frantic moments that preceded it.

Kerry don’t win photo finishes.

Think about it. When was the last time Kerry closed out the deal when the water was rising and all in the stadium were running low on oxygen? When they were at the height of their pomp, seven years ago in the semi-final against Dublin they closed out the game impressively but the vast majority of this particular group of players had only last year’s epic semi-final as reservoir.