'Now, now gentlemen' - GAA president McCarthy chides section of Dublin support for booing referee Devenney

The supporters booed Devenney when he was thanked by winning Dublin captain James McCarthy in his acceptance speech.
'Now, now gentlemen' - GAA president McCarthy chides section of Dublin support for booing referee Devenney

A view of Dublin fans on Hill 16. Pic: ©INPHO/Ben Brady

GAA president Larry McCarthy chided a group of Dublin supporters on Hill 16 after they booed the mention of referee Liam Devenney following the county's Allianz Football League Division 2 final win over Derry.

Some of the fans on the terrace expressed themselves after McCarthy, in presenting the Division 2 cup, had praised Devenney and his team of match officials for their performances prompting McCarthy to say, "Now, now gentlemen."

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