A decade on, Carr sorry for blasting Fitzgerald

FORMER Dublin boss Tommy Carr admits he regrets shouting at Maurice Fitzgerald as he readied himself to take what proved to be his wonder equalising point in the 2001 All-Ireland quarter-final replay.

A decade on, Carr sorry for blasting Fitzgerald

With seconds left in Thurles, sub Fitzgerald punted the most extraordinary sideline kick to earn Páidí Ó Sé’s side another day out, which they won.

The Caherciveen man did so despite the close attentions of Carr who, standing just yards away, attempted to intimidate him.

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