'We'd get confident after winning tiddlywinks' - Ryan admits job on to quell Cork hype

Cork manager Pat Ryan admits the hype machine will spin out of control on Leeside.

JOB DONE: Cork manager Pat Ryan with Patrick Horgan. Pic ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne

Nothing won yet - that was the point Pat Ryan was at pains to make in the auditorium underneath the Hogan Stand.

His media audience were all ears. But as for a Cork public drunk on delirium, and far more importantly his Cork players, it’s a message that might need to be played on a loop for the next couple of days.