Kingdom aim to end Blues

WHICHEVER way you assess the current position of Kerry football, the conclusion is the same.

Performances in the Allianz Football League have not been encouraging and pale more by comparison with the consistency of their championship conquerors Armagh.

One is either critical of the team's form and dubious about where they are going this season, or prepared to acknowledge the difficulty of overcoming an All-Ireland defeat and the challenge of combining a fitness regime with a programme of highly competitive games.