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Dublin's Jonny Cooper reveals Jim Gavin has never had to enforce a drinking ban

Dublin defender Jonny Cooper has admitted that he and some of his three-in-a-row All-Ireland winning colleagues avoided alcohol all year.

Dublin's Jonny Cooper reveals Jim Gavin has never had to enforce a drinking ban

Fri, 15 Dec, 2017 - 09:30

By Paul Keane

Dublin defender Jonny Cooper has admitted that he and some of his three-in-a-row All-Ireland winning colleagues avoided alcohol all year.

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