Pat Spillane delivers in spades (and not just on the field of play)

There was the predictable montage, the backing track, the bantering with Seán Cavanagh and Ciarán Whelan, and an emotional story of his late father

FINAL CURTAIN: RTÉ Sunday Game analyst Pat Spillane before his final broadcast, with his Sunday Game colleagues, from left, presenter Joanne Cantwell, analysts Sean Cavanagh and Ciaran Whelan before the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Final match between Kerry and Galway at Croke Park in Dublin. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

And now the end is near

And so I face my final curtain…