Pillar ready to put past to rest

PAUL CAFFREY knows all about the Dublin footballers’ propensity for letting games slip through their grasp.
Pillar ready to put past to rest
Fri, 01 Jun, 2007 - 01:00
Jim O’Sullivan

It happened during the course of this season’s league campaign, but most notably in the All-Ireland semi-final last August.

Ten minutes into the second half they were seven points clear, but inexplicably Mayo outscored them by 1-6 to 0-1 in the remaining time.

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