No fear for either side in clash of Mayo and Cork, says Kerrigan

The Rebels have often caused the Connacht outfit problems. 
No fear for either side in clash of Mayo and Cork, says Kerrigan

FAMILIAR FOES: Cork's Paul Kerrigan evades Lee Keegan, Mayo during the All-Ireland SFC quarter-final in 2014. Picture: Ray McManus / SPORTSFILE

Similarity in styles and the lack of a fear factor are a couple of reasons why Cork tend to perform well against Mayo, says former captain Paul Kerrigan.

As the counties duel this Sunday for the first time in championship since 2017, Mayo have had the edge in their last three SFC fixtures, although a single point separated them on the last occasions, the 2017 All-Ireland qualifier going to extra-time.

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