Offaly savour spoils but salute Kerry's part in a 'dogfight' for senior status 

Just 10 years after being hammered by Carlow in a Junior B decider, Kingdom showed plenty of guts in defeat decided by goal chances that came and went 

HANGIN IN THRE: Grace Teehan of Offaly is fouled by Roisin Quinn of Kerry during the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship final match between Offaly and Kerry at Croke Park in Dublin. Pic: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Glen Dimplex All Ireland Intermediate Camogie Final: Offaly 0-14 Kerry 0-11

Grace Teehan inspired Offaly to a hard-fought three-point win over a gutsy Kerry side who 10 years ago were hammered by Carlow in a Junior B final. Their brave bid to gain senior status came up just short at HQ.