Mon, 22 Apr, 2013 - 01:00
Brendan O'Brien
TV pictures suggested it was a lot more than that but the Cork manager was right in his basic belief that this was a clash of razor-thin margins.
Cleary was stood more or less behind Enda Reilly as the Cavan man stood over his injury-time free with the Ulster champions trailing by a single point and the referee glancing suggestively at his watch.
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