VIDEO: Colm Cooper dropped as Kerry bench stars for clash with Cork

They may very well consider a red carpet for Kerry’s Munster football final dugout following Eamonn Fitzmaurice’s bold decision to leave decorated stars out of his line-up.

VIDEO: Colm Cooper dropped as Kerry bench stars for clash with Cork
Fri, 03 Jul, 2015 - 01:00
Paul Keane

Colm Cooper, for starters, has been deemed surplus to first-team requirements in what is a major surprise for the visit of Cork to Killarney.

The gifted attacker returned to the first team for the semi-final win over Tipperary after missing all of 2014 with cruciate trouble and contributed three points.

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