Rebels reign despite Joe Cooney’s masterclass

Michael Moynihan on the men, and moments, that shaped the 1990 All-Ireland hurling final
Rebels reign despite Joe Cooney’s masterclass
Mon, 06 Apr, 2020 - 07:00
Michael Moynihan

Michael Moynihan on the men, and moments, that shaped the 1990 All-Ireland hurling final

REBEL REWARD: The Cork faithful gather around the Liam MacCarthy Cup under the Hogan Stand after the victory over Galway in the 1990 All-Ireland SHC final. Picture: Ray McManus/Sportsfile
REBEL REWARD: The Cork faithful gather around the Liam MacCarthy Cup under the Hogan Stand after the victory over Galway in the 1990 All-Ireland SHC final. Picture: Ray McManus/Sportsfile

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GaaPlace: GalwayPerson: Joe CooneyPerson: Michael MoynihanPerson: Ger CanningPerson: CooneyPerson: Ger CunninghamPerson: Denis WalshPerson: Eanna RyanPerson: John MoorePerson: Michael McGrathPerson: Anthony CunninghamPerson: Noel LanePerson: Brendan LynskeyPerson: CunninghamPerson: Kevin HennessyPerson: Teddy McCarthyPerson: DittoPerson: Peter FinnertyPerson: Tony KeadyEvent: 1990 All-Ireland hurlingEvent: 1990 All-IrelandOrganisation: CorkOrganisation: Galway
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