Stephen Rochford: 'Mighty. Well, feck it was mighty'

Rochford hailed Mayo’s collective resolve to bounce back.

Acting Mayo manager Stephen Rochford during the GAA Football All-Ireland SFC Round 2 match between Tyrone and Mayo. Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

There was only one word to sum it up for Stephen Rochford and Mayo: mighty. This was a sweet seven-point win over Tyrone.

It was confirmed during the week that Rochford would take charge in the interim after Kevin McStay had to step back to deal with personal health issues.