Cluxton should get footballer of the year award

Anybody fortunate enough to be in Croke Park last Saturday evening, well, anybody from Dublin and the vast majority of neutrals, will have a cherished memory forever, writes Peter McNamara.

Cluxton should get footballer of the year award

Anybody fortunate enough to be in Croke Park last Saturday evening, well, anybody from Dublin and the vast majority of neutrals, will have a cherished memory forever, writes Peter McNamara.

In years to come, would I get away with telling the grandchildren I was half-there, given that the drawn game was attended? Silly, I know, but in Irish sporting terms, Dublin completing the elusive five-in-a-row will hardly be matched as an achievement again, in our lifetimes anyway.

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