Cooper looks good to face Mayo in league opener

COLM COOPER is likely to be fit for Saturday night’s NFL opener against Mayo under lights in Austin Stack Park.

Cooper did not play with Dr Crokes in Saturday’s Munster league final against Nemo Rangers or with Kerry against Cork in Sunday’s McGrath Cup decider.

“It was purely precautionary,” said Kerry selector Ger O’Keeffe. “Early in the week Colm complained of being sore and neither his club or county were prepared to risk him.