Breffni boss aims to give Mayo a bolt from the Blues

BOBBY, his young son, is crying for his bottle so Marty McElkennon wonders if you could ring back in 10 minutes.

Babies need to be fed. Life doesn’t stop because Cavan are in the unanticipated position of being in the final 12, being fancied by some to add Mayo to the scalps of Donegal and Meath in the Hyde this Saturday.

So, you give him 20 minutes. And his phone’s engaged. Busy times for the youngest inter-county manager in the country.