O’Keeffe can’t understand apathy of Cork, Kerry fans

Ger O’Keeffe has taken issue with Cork and Kerry’s stay-away supporters, suggesting they are more interested in the occasion than the football.

With a crowd as low as 20,000 anticipated for Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Sunday, Kerry’s multiple All-Ireland winning selector and defender believes only the genuine fans will be in attendance.

“I know it’s different from my time when it was winner-takes-all but no management or players have ever said they would prefer to go into the backdoor.