Seán Mulkerrin's return can't come quick enough for Galway

Building depth into their panel is really the only show in town for the Galway management during the early months of next season if the county is to return to the final in 2023

STRENGTH IN DEPTH REQUIRED: Galway players before the GAA Football All-Ireland Senior Championship Final match between Kerry and Galway at Croke Park in Dublin. Pic: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Building depth into their panel is really the only show in town for the Galway management during the early months of next season if the county is to return to the concluding day of action in 2023.

Galway’s bench, as hardly needs restating at this point, brought nothing to the table when Pádraic Joyce began to call players down from the Hogan Stand from the 46th minute onwards on Sunday.