The day a Robbie Keane goal threw a Junior Cert exam into chaos

Directly outside sat a student supervisor - who became the stuff of legend in Capwell.

The top-floor corridor of Coláiste Chríost Rí in Turner’s Cross was racked with tension on the afternoon of Wednesday, June 5, 2002, writes Peter McNamara.

Six classes of Junior Certificate students were moments away from sitting English Paper II but were, to put it conservatively, distracted.