Meath secure 2-point win over Kildare in Leinster Junior Football Championship

Perhaps Johnny Doyle in his prime might have pulled this one out of the fire but at 41 a Leinster JFC final miracle was just beyond him.

Meath secure 2-point win over Kildare in Leinster Junior Football Championship

[team1]Meath[/team1][score1]2-14[/score1][team2]Kildare[/team2][score2]0-18[/score2][/score]

Perhaps Johnny Doyle in his prime might have pulled this one out of the fire but at 41 a Leinster JFC final miracle was just beyond him. Five years after retiring from senior duty, the former Kildare captain came on in the second-half of a game that was on the verge of running away from his team.

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