Paddy Tally ready for 'monster challenge' from Cork as he attempts to rouse another sleeping giant

We probably didn’t think it could come to this, writes Declan Bogue.

Paddy Tally ready for 'monster challenge' from Cork as he attempts to rouse another sleeping giant
Fri, 07 Feb, 2020 - 17:18
Declan Bogue

We probably didn’t think it could come to this.

Just over two years ago we visited the topic of Cork and Down meeting in the more humbling platform of a Division Two game — eight years after their 2010 All-Ireland final.

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