‘We’ll be stronger next year’

JUST as they were in their approach to the game, Armagh ladies were positive in their reaction to losing yesterday’s TG4 All-Ireland senior football final.

Heart-broken yes, but gracious in defeat. Admirably so.

Joint coach Jacqui Clarke and proud team captain Bronagh O’Donnell were philosophical about the sin-binning of one of their defenders early in the second-half and about another controversial refereeing decision at the end.