More All-Irelands in existing Dublin group, says Rock 

What Dean Rock certain about is that if the gang stick together, they can enjoy more All-Ireland celebrations in future seasons.

STAY OR GO? Dean Rock & James McCarthy during Dublin GAA celebrations in Smithfield Dublin following their win over Kerry in the Senior All-Ireland Football Championship.

Dean Rock believes there are plenty more All-Irelands in the current group of Dublin players although a 'mass exodus' of veteran icons could change that.

The 33-year-old himself stepped back somewhat from what appeared to be his own retirement announcement immediately after last month's All-Ireland final win over Kerry.