Sam Mulroy dreaming of leading Louth up the Hogan Stand steps

“I think you'd be lying if you said you don't, that it doesn't come into your head, and you talk to obviously lots of people as well that are mad to talk about that.”

LOUTH MOUTHS: Louth captain Sam Mulroy at Oldbridge House, Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre in Drogheda, Meath during a media event for the 2025 Leinster GAA Senior Football Championship Final. Pic: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile.

From the Hogan Stand and back again, Louth captain Sam Mulroy makes no secret of imagining himself on its rostrum on Sunday.

Delaney Cup in hand, microphone in the other, emulating the county’s last Leinster winning skipper Dermot O’Brien all of 68 years ago.