Curley hails brave display by ref Gavin

THE chairman of the National Referees’ Association last night praised Brian Gavin for his handling of the All-Ireland SHC final at Croke Park yesterday.

Curley hails brave display by ref Gavin

The Offaly whistleblower sustained a nasty gash on his nose in the opening half after he was accidently struck by Kilkenny’s Tommy Walsh.

He received treatment by medics from both camps before continuing to oversee the epic clash, which ended with a win for Brian Cody’s side.

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