Built on pace and pack pride, Rossies' primrose and blue revolution blooms on perfect day

Captain Diarmuid Murtaghwanted the locals to make sure they celebrate this marvellous feat. Judging by the scenes on the field and the music pulsating from Roscommon town in the hours after, he needn’t have worried.

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Drink it in. The primrose and blue spread all over the field like a carnival. It was fitting that fireworks rocketed into the sky from midfield. Blistering speed, precision and unyielding passion made this a perfect day for Roscommon.