"The quality in Meath is just not there at the moment."

Simonstown Gaels will bid for back to back Meath SFC titles on Sunday at Páirc Tailteann, a first for the Navan outfit if they can pull it off.

These are glory days for the club managed by Meath legend Colm O'Rourke as they close in on what would also be just the second title in their history.

Yet few possess the ability of O'Rourke, a renowned national pundit, to take a step back and view a situation in its entirety.