Mattie Kenny refuses to blame Covid cases for Leinster final loss

Brian Cody and Mattie Kenny after the Leinster SHC final at Croke Park 

Mattie Kenny said Dublin never considered requesting a postponement of this evening’s Leinster SHC final despite losing four players to a positive Covid case earlier in the day.

Starters Cian O’Callaghan and Ronan Hayes as well as two substitutes had to be replaced in the hours before the decider.