Tomas Ó Sé's Kerry U20s just pip Royals to claim final spot

Ó Sé’s charges displayed heroic battling qualities to defy their critics in the hat at Semple Stadium and held on to a one-point lead late on.

Kerry manager Tomás Ó Sé celebrates with Eddie Healy after defeating Meath at FBD Semple Stadium. Pic: David Fitzgerald, Sportsfile

Tomás Ó Sé and Kerry ended a 16-years wait since the Kingdom found themselves contesting an All-Ireland U21/U20 decider on Saturday.

Tomás Ó Sé’s charges displayed heroic battling qualities to defy their critics in the heat at Semple Stadium and held on to a one-point lead late on.