O’Connor: We were fortunate to survive

YOU’D have thought a 70th Munster SFC title at the expense of arch rivals Cork would warrant mass celebrations in the Kerry dressing rooms at Páirc Uí Chaoimh yesterday.

You’d have been wrong. Relief was the order of the day in this pocket of the ground.

Manager Jack O’Connor was doing little to hide his, and his players’ feelings. But he always knew this was how it would turn out.