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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