Brian McGuigan: Don't rule out a Lar Corbett job between Tyrone and Mayo

The three-time All-Ireland winner expects an intriguing tactical battle in Saturday's All-Ireland final

Tipperary's Lar Corbett follows Tommy Walsh of Kilkenny during the 2012 All-Ireland SHC final. Picture: INPHO/Cathal Noonan

It was 2012, the year Brian McGuigan returned to the Tyrone fold, the elegant attacker reconsidering retirement after Mickey Harte’s panel suffered untimely injuries ahead of championship.

But it was in that year’s hurling championship that McGuigan clocked an episode he half expects to see repeated in next Saturday’s football final — the infamous Lar Corbett - Tommy Walsh tango.