McCartan: We have won nothing yet

One of the few 100% Championship records was maintained by Down at Croke Park on Saturday, but their manager James McCartan was not getting carried away with his side's dethroning of defending All-Ireland champions Kerry.

McCartan: We have won nothing yet

One of the few 100% Championship records was maintained by Down at Croke Park on Saturday, but their manager James McCartan was not getting carried away with his side's dethroning of defending All-Ireland champions Kerry.

Incredibly, Kerry have never beaten Down in Championship football. The weekend's 1-16 to 1-10 reversal represented their fifth loss to the Mourne men since 1960. McCartan said afterwards: "At the start of the year we wouldn't have dreamed of beating Kerry.

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