The best of enemies: 10 moments that made the Dublin-Mayo rivalry sizzle

As Conor Mortimer said earlier this week, the needle between Dublin and Mayo started back in 2006 with Warm-up-gate.

The best of enemies: 10 moments that made the Dublin-Mayo rivalry sizzle
Sun, 30 Aug, 2015 - 01:00
John fogarty
John Fogarty

Our GAA Correspondent ranks the top 10 flashpoints between then and now:

1. The warm-up, 2006 All-Ireland semi-final

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