Monaghan 3-13 Dublin 1-18
Leave it to the experts. Monaghan, leading global practitioners in avoiding the drop, staged another spell-binding demonstration of final-day escapology. For the second year running they had a free at the very end of a match to stay up.
In the 75th minute, his team level with Dublin, Jack McCarron stepped up to address a 40-metre shot. He had done exactly the same from play to Galway a year ago.
McCarron had already bagged the Man of the Match gong with 2-5, 1-3 from play, but to put the tin hat on it, he lofted over the point and not just any point. This was to preserve Monaghan’s eight-yea …
- March 28, 2022
