The post-Dublin blues: 'Guys drift away thinking, "Is that what you're training for?"'

Suffering a hammering at the hands of the Dubs can be hugely debilitating to the victims, says Longford's Michael Quinn

Something to aim for: Michael Quinn of Longford poses for a portrait during the Tailteann Cup launch at Croke Park in Dublin. Pic: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Michael Quinn has highlighted just how devastating a massive Championship defeat to Dublin can be, revealing how many of his Longford colleagues quit in disillusion over the years.

Ex-Aussie Rules player Quinn lined out for Longford teams that lost Leinster SFC games to Dublin by 27 points (2015) and 19 points (2018).