Kerry's two first-half goals, for starters, plus the excellence of their reserve 'keeper Diarmuid Murphy, along with a slice of luck near the finish when Ray Cosgrove was denied a Dublin goal.
However, nothing or nobody was as influential as Seamus Moynihan's inspirational play at centre-back for the bulk of the game.
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