Lower tier but raised expectations for Cork
There are many who would argue that Cork drifted off the main stage sometime in 2013, but whatever about their failings on Munster final afternoon or the August Bank Holiday weekend at Croke Park, their performances in the league’s top tier saw them going toe to toe with Kerry, Dublin and Mayo… during the spring at least.
But three defeats on the road, coupled with an 18-point hammering at home to Roscommon, saw Peadar Healy’s men plummet through the trap-door and into Division Two of the Allianz League
