Science will only get drab Donegal so far

SCIENCE and sport make an unlikely alliance.

But it’s the unknown dimension of football which makes it so compelling.

Much of the appeal lies in the mystery. Every game provides a new plot. No-one really knows what’s going to happen. Events unfold of their own accord.

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