Dublin's Niamh Collins: 'The stadiums are empty but the stakes have never been as high'

Holders Dublin have played in front of increasingly large crowds in recent finals - but Sunday's final will see empty stands and terraces

Niamh Collins of Dublin in action against Anna Galvin of Kerry during the 2017 All-Ireland semi-final. Picture: Matt Browne/Sportsfile

All-Star Dublin defender Niamh Collins has insisted that the empty stadium on All-Ireland ladies final day won’t be a problem.

Holders Dublin have played in front of increasingly large crowds in recent finals, from the 46,286 that watched them beat Mayo in 2017, a record at the time, to last year’s 56,114.