‘It’s all friendly banter’: Graham Burke on his run-in with Brian Kerr

It was the fifth time in 10 Premier Division games that Rovers struck an equaliser or decisive goal beyond the 87th minute
‘It’s all friendly banter’: Graham Burke on his run-in with Brian Kerr

Graham Burke of Shamrock Rovers celebrates after scoring his side's first goal at Richmond Park. Photo by Eóin Noonan/Sportsfile

Of all the talking points to emerge from Shamrock Rovers hitting an injury-time winner against St Patrick’s Athletic, a mini-feud involving Graham Burke and Brian Kerr is certainly the most interesting.

Daniel Mandroiu may have stolen the headlines with his superb lung-busting run and composed finish in the 92nd minute to send the Hoops five points clear at the top with a 2-1 win, but it was his teammate’s celebration of his first-half equaliser that caught the eye.

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