Cork charmed as Sheehan steals points from devastated Down

Down 1-17 Cork 3-12

Cork charmed as Sheehan steals points from devastated Down
Mon, 04 Mar, 2013 - 00:00
Brendan O'Brien

Some games you win, some you lose, but this was an act of grand larceny.

Cork were outplayed for vast swathes of this encounter by a Down team which his counterpart, James McCartan, reckoned afterwards had played some of the best football of his four-year reign.

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CourtsGaaFootballPlace: Páirc EslerPerson: SheehanPerson: Conor CounihanPerson: Maurice DeeganPerson: James McCartanPerson: Daniel GouldingPerson: Paddy KellyPerson: Dan GordonPerson: Ambrose RogersPerson: Danny HughesPerson: Donal O’HareisPerson: Oisín McConvillePerson: Michael ShieldsPerson: Eoin CadoganPerson: Tomás ClancyPerson: O’HarePerson: CadoganPerson: Aidan WalshPerson: Fintan GooldPerson: GooldPerson: Ciarán SheehanPerson: Colm O’NeillPerson: Paul KerriganPerson: ClancyPerson: Donncha O’ConnorPerson: Michael CunninghamPerson: Brendan McArdlePerson: Connaire HarrisonPerson: Ken O’HalloranPerson: HarrisonPerson: Conor LavertyPerson: Eoin O’MahonyPerson: ShieldsPerson: Benny CoulterPerson: CoulterPerson: O’NeillPerson: CounihanPerson: DownPerson: WalshPerson: D O’HarePerson: C HarrisonPerson: M PolandPerson: R MallonPerson: A CarrPerson: P McComiskeyPerson: C LavertyPerson: K McKernanPerson: A WalshPerson: C SheehanPerson: D O’ConnorPerson: T ClancyPerson: E McArdlePerson: CPerson: PPerson: KerriganPerson: M CunninghamPerson: D McCartanPerson: R BoylePerson: B McArdlePerson: B CoulterPerson: M PEvent: 2010 All-Ireland finalOrganisation: CorkOrganisation: DownOrganisation: BurrenOrganisation: Ulstermen
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