John Cleary: Cork spirit and resolve counted down the home straight

CHARACTER COUNTS: Cork players Ruairi Deane, left, and Sean Powter celebrate. Pic: Seb Daly/Sportsfile

The character of the Cork footballers was called into question following their Munster quarter-final defeat to Clare and the throwing away of a four-point second half lead. 

The character of the Cork footballers was shown in spades during Saturday’s two-point win over Louth.