Coasting never an option for Jim Gavin’s merciless Dubs

In hurling, there is no longer a Kilkenny that bestrides the narrow world like a colossus but in football there is.

Coasting never an option for Jim Gavin’s merciless Dubs

The way Dublin set about another league campaign last weekend, making Kildare peep about to find themselves dishonourable graves, underlined just how Cats-like Dublin have been in nearly everything they do in recent years.

Once it was Cody who overshadowed the landscape like Caesar once did Rome. Now that spectre is Gavin.

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