Anger at first half showing tempered by character shown in the second for Cork boss Cleary

'We were absolutely livid at half-time,' Cleary said after watching his side dig out a vital one-point win over Fermanagh at St Joseph’s Park in Ederney. 

LATE DRAMA: Cork manager John Cleary with Cork players Ian Maguire, 8, and Colm O'Callaghan after their victory. Pic: Ben McShane, Sportsfile

For Cork manager John Cleary, the only positive in a 0-8 to 0-6 deficit at half-time was that it could and perhaps should have been much worse.

“We were absolutely livid at half-time,” he said after watching his side dig out a vital one-point win over Fermanagh at St Joseph’s Park in Ederney.