The day Pat Spillane announced himself as 'the voice of reason'

The Kerry legend kept introducing himself in the RTÉ gantry as the neutral guy as Mayo’s Kevin McStay and Seán Cavanagh of Tyrone disagreed over whether Padraig O’Hora should have got a black card and later whether he should have been awarded a penalty. 
The day Pat Spillane announced himself as 'the voice of reason'

RTÉ analyst Pat Spillane

“Goals win matches, goals win All-Irelands,” proclaimed Pat Spillane. 

And he should know. Kerry found the net in seven of the eight finals that he won. 

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