Pillar’s Blues can add to Wexford’s 63-year agony

APART from Wexford’s qualification for the first time in 52 years, the most intriguing aspect of tomorrow’s GAA Leinster football championship final is Dublin’s form, and the prospects of them going all the way in Paul Caffrey’s last year in charge.

Pillar’s Blues can add to Wexford’s 63-year  agony

Based on the unconvincing nature of their victory over Westmeath, it’s clear that bigger questions are being asked about their ability to win this game and complete the county’s first four-in-a-row since 1995 — when they went on to win the All-Ireland!

You have to go back as far as 1945 to find Wexford winning the last of 10 provincial titles, but in the early years the Model County made history by becoming the first to win four All-Irelands in a row (1914-1918).

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