Nolan: Revitalised Rebels ready for Farney test

THREE years ago Cork journeyed to Castleblayney with fears of relegation on their minds.

Nolan: Revitalised Rebels ready for Farney test
Sat, 28 Mar, 2009 - 00:00

Their future in Division One of the NFL looked precarious and facing a Monaghan side backed by a raucous crowd, the omens were ominous.

Yet Cork dug out a four-point victory, saved their league status and went on to prosper in the summer.

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