Lively Legion end 43-year famine

They also made 2019 a year to forget for rivals Dr Crokes who were losing their fourth major final of the year.

Sun, 15 Dec, 2019 - 19:19

Mortimer Murphy

[team1]Killarney Legion[/team1][score1]1-18[/score1][team2]Dr Crokes[/team2][score2]3-6[/score2][/score]

Forty-three years of waiting finally ended in victory for Killarney Legion as they won their first East Kerry SFC title since 1976 in convincing fashion.

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Courts Gaa Person: Stephen Stack Person: Pat Flanagan Person: Shane Murphy Person: James O’Donoghue Person: Jonathon Person: Darragh Lyne Person: Jack O’Neill Person: Cian Gammell Person: Thomas Moriarty Person: Moriarty Person: Jamie O’Sullivan Person: Mark O’Shea Person: Brian Kelly Person: Michael Potts’Person: Shaun Keane Person: Cillian O’Regan Person: Crokes Person: Johnny Buckley Person: Daithi Casey Person: O’Shea Person: T Moriarty Person: J O’Donoghue Person: C Keane Person: J O’Neill Person: J O’Sullivan Person: D Lyne Person: D Sheahan Person: M O’Shea Person: J Buckley Person: D Casey Person: S Murphy Person: M Burns Person: M Potts Person: T Brosnan Person: Killarney Person: B Kelly Person: D O’Sullivan Person: P O’Connor Person: C Gammell Person: R Leen Person: J Lyne Person: K Slattery Person: S Keane Person: B Maguire Person: P McCarthy Person: Maguire Person: F Murphy Person: McCarthy Person: P Lucey Person: D O’Doherty Person: O’Donoghue Person: J Payne Person: M Moloney Person: D Naughton Person: C O’Regan Person: G White Person: B Looney Person: A O’Sullivan Person: K O’Leary Person: C Doncel Person: O’Sullivan Person: M Casey Person: B Brosnan Person: Glenflesk Event: East Kerry SFC Event: Kerry SFC final Organisation: Legion Organisation: Dr Crokes Organisation: Killarney Legion1-18Dr Organisation: Crokes3-6 Organisation: Killarney Legion Organisation: Crokes Organisation: East Kerry

<p>Conor Weir, Enda Stenson, Liam Lynch, GAA President Jarlath Burns, GAA National Demographics Committee Chairperson Benny Hurl, GAA Strategy, Insights and Innovaiton Manager Peter Horgan. Pic: ©INPHO/Bryan Keane</p>

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