Timing run to Croker all-important

No team wants to lose a final before a ball is kicked or pucked, writes Tony Leen

To play or to train? Keep it in-house or keep the squad in competitive mode?

Such are the critical questions facing the four All Ireland club finalists less than three weeks out from March 17. Critical because in any losing inquest, one of the first objects of finger-point is the pre-final training programme.