Meath coach: Donegal 'the closest I've ever seen to a one-man team'

Meath coach Colm Nally reckons that the Royal County would be sitting pretty with a win in the Super 8s if Michael Murphy had been playing for them last weekend.

Meath coach: Donegal 'the closest I've ever seen to a one-man team'
Thu, 18 Jul, 2019 - 09:24
Paul Keane

Meath coach Colm Nally reckons that the Royal County would be sitting pretty with a win in the Super 8s if Michael Murphy had been playing for them last weekend.

Nally identified the Donegal captain and man of the match in Ballybofey as instrumental in the Ulster champions' 2-19 to 1-13 Phase 1 win and said that Donegal are 'the closest team I've ever seen to a one-man team'.

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