Big Joe takes defeat with grace

Armagh boss Joe Kernan may have had the wind knocked out of him as the Orchard County relinquished their All-Ireland title to Tyrone but he took the spirit sapping defeat with grace.

Big Joe takes defeat with grace

Armagh boss Joe Kernan may have had the wind knocked out of him as the Orchard County relinquished their All-Ireland title to Tyrone but he took the spirit sapping defeat with grace.

Kernan was powerless on the sideline at Croke Park as neighbours Tyrone ground out a three point victory and capped off a memorable year with their greatest ever senior football achievement.

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