Kingdom's thunderous recovery turns the tide
Yet, there could hardly have been a more deserving captain considering his massive scoring contribution of 1-7 - with his goal from a late first-half penalty and two late frees having a crucial bearing on the outcome of this epic contest.
This final replay produced a vastly superior game and it was generally agreed that Mick Curley's superb refereeing was a major factor. It featured some terrific football, embellished by the full-blooded commitment and, by and large, manly behaviour.