Championship Preview: Will the 2015 Championship see us go back to the future?

It’s not just Marty McFly and Doc Brown who make a connection between 1985 and 2015. Like it was 30 years ago, Dublin and Kerry enter the football championship as the two favourites; Kerry as reigning kingpins and Dublin as the winners of the previous year. 

Championship Preview: Will the 2015 Championship see us go back to the future?

Similar to how it was back then, Munster and Ulster are on the same side of the draw, as are Leinster and Connacht on the other.

Monaghan and Mayo provided the All-Ireland semi-final opposition for Kerry and Dublin in ’85. The possibility of them being the last four again, this time around, is as favourable as almost every other permutation.

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