Perfect way to prepare for final

IN the fistful of Kerry championship victories over Mayo under Jack O’Connor, the scoreline dictates this to be second only to the 2006 All-Ireland final win.

Mon, 22 Aug, 2011 - 01:00

It wasn’t that, or anything close to vintage.

While the nine-point cushion bettered the margin between the sides in the 2004 decider by one, there was such a distinction between the two performances.

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CourtsGaaPlace: Croke ParkPerson: Jack O’ConnorPerson: Darran O’SullivanPerson: Andy MoranPerson: Brendan KealyPerson: KerryPerson: Colm CooperPerson: Kieran DonaghyPerson: CooperPerson: Declan O’SullivanPerson: Robert HennellyPerson: DonaghyPerson: Trevor MortimerPerson: Bryan SheehanPerson: MoranPerson: Kieran O’LearyPerson: O’LearyPerson: Richie FeeneyPerson: SheehanPerson: Donal VaughanPerson: Aidan O’MahonyPerson: Kevin McLoughlinPerson: Marc Ó SéPerson: Paul GalvinPerson: GalvinPerson: Tom O’SullivanPerson: Tomás Ó SéPerson: Lee KeeganPerson: O’ConnorPerson: Killian YoungPerson: KealyPerson: Tom CunniffePerson: VaughanPerson: Eoin BrosnanPerson: Aidan O’SheaPerson: KeeganEvent: 2006 All-IrelandOrganisation: MayoOrganisation: KerryOrganisation: Scanlon
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