Tyrone resilience puts Kerry in tight spot

If you were to believe Jack O’Connor, a defence of the league title was never in the script, but then losing Kerry’s 20-year presence in Division 1 wasn’t either

UP FOR GRABS: Brian Kennedy of Tyrone in action against Tadhg Morley of Kerry during the Allianz Football League Division 1 match at O'Neill's Healy Park in Omagh, Tyrone. Pic: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Allianz FL Division 1: Tyrone 1-15 Kerry 2-9 

It’s been a while, 13 years to be precise, since Jack O’Connor has found himself in as tight a spot as this.