Laois 'the best we've played this year', says victorious Dubs boss Gilroy

Dublin 1-12 Laois 0-12

Laois 'the best we've played this year', says victorious Dubs boss Gilroy
Sat, 04 Aug, 2012 - 22:26

Dublin 1-12 Laois 0-12

Dublin manager Pat Gilroy paid tribute to courageous Laois as “the best team we have played this year” after his All-Ireland champions scraped home with just three points to spare in a ferociously contested quarter-final at Croke Park.

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CourtsGaaHeathrowPlace: Croke ParkPlace: Canal EndPerson: GilroyPerson: Pat GilroyPerson: Michael Darragh MacauleyPerson: Paul FlynnPerson: O’MoorePerson: Colm KellyPerson: Ross MunnellyPerson: Bernard BroganPerson: BroganPerson: Gary WalshPerson: Colm BegleyPerson: Stephen CluxtonPerson: John O’LoughlinPerson: MacauleyPerson: Eoghan O’GaraPerson: Kevin NolanPerson: Rory O’CarrollPerson: Padraig ClancyPerson: ClancyPerson: Billy SheehanPerson: FlynnPerson: Kevin MeaneyPerson: KellyPerson: MunnellyPerson: Eamon FennellPerson: NolanPerson: O’GaraPerson: MD MacauleyPerson: PPerson: EPerson: KPerson: R MunnellyPerson: C KellyPerson: G WalshPerson: BegleyPerson: S CluxtonPerson: M FitzsimonsPerson: R O’CarrollPerson: P McMahonPerson: J McCarthyPerson: K NolanPerson: C O’SullivanPerson: E FennellPerson: D BastickPerson: P FlynnPerson: D ConnollyPerson: B CullenPerson: B BroganPerson: M D MacauleyPerson: E O’GaraPerson: CPerson: ConnollyPerson: K McManamonPerson: BastickPerson: G BrennanPerson: McMahonPerson: T QuinnPerson: J McCaffreyPerson: E CullitonPerson: C HealyPerson: K MeaneyPerson: P O’LearyPerson: D StrongPerson: J O’LoughlinPerson: C BoylePerson: B QuigleyPerson: C BegleyPerson: D O’ConnorPerson: B SheehanPerson: P ClancyPerson: WalshPerson: MJ TierneyPerson: O’ConnorPerson: P CahillanePerson: K LillisPerson: SheehanPerson: S O’LearyEvent: All-IrelandOrganisation: LaoisOrganisation: DubsOrganisation: DublinOrganisation: Mayo
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