Digging deep sweetens the feeling for history-making Dubs
The least Dublin’s history makers have earned was choosing how their greatness would be validated. Doing it in the face of a piercing probe from the winningest football county – and the one snapping at your heels - is some way to frank it.
Kerry have a long winter to be rueing and ruminating over many moments in Saturday’s throbbing All-Ireland SFC final replay, most of all catastrophic defensive switch-off 12 seconds after half-time, when Eoin Murchan sprinted unmolested from behind to claim the only, and by extension, game-defining goal.
