Cork win but fail to drive home the point

Cork 1-24 Offaly 1-18

Cork win but fail to drive home the point
Mon, 10 Mar, 2014 - 00:00
Denis Hurley

Leading by eight points at half-time, Jimmy Barry-Murphy’s side appeared set to drive on but a second-half surge never materialised.

Though they never looked like losing, it was a bit too close for comfort, and means that the trip to Antrim must now be targeted, as Cork bid to keep pace with Limerick.

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