'They came down thinking they have it over us': JBM hails Barrs' experience and depth

St Finbarr's selector Jimmy Barry-Murphy also paid tribute to his side's manager, Brian Roche
'They came down thinking they have it over us': JBM hails Barrs' experience and depth

St Finbarr's selector Jimmy Barry Murphy celebrates his side’s victory with his daughters, Ann, left, Orla, and grand daughters Saoirse, left and Elizabeth. Pic: Tom Beary/Sportsfile

Jimmy Barry Murphy said when it mattered most, experienced players stepped up for St Finbarr’s and squad members also performed to their best, in overcoming a two-point interval deficit. He was very happy with their second-half performance as they battled to an 11th Cork Premier SFC title.

They eventually were able to put a resilient Nemo Rangers to bed, and the Andy Scannell Cup is heading back to Togher for the first time since 2021.

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