Room to improve but Dublin up and running

[team1]DUBLIN[/team1][score1]2-15[/score1][team2]DONEGAL[/team2][score2]0-16[/score2][/score]

“A great test,” was how Jim Gavin described this Super 8 game. And that it was — two teams unbeaten in Championship with provincial silverware to their names locking horns. The equivalent of the pre-qualifier All-Ireland semi-final. An All-Ireland series game in its purest form.