O’Shea saves sweetest for last

Dublin Institute of Technology 3-08 University College Cork 0-07

The Mayo midfielder had already claimed a Freshers All-Ireland and two Ryan Cups (league titles) before completing the full set with the Dublin college’s first Sigerson success, in Athlone, last Saturday.

“I’ve won all I can in college,” said the Breaffy brick house, “but this is a sweet one seeing as we probably beat the three most consistent teams in the tournament over the last three years in UCC, DCU and Maynooth. We did it the hard way.”