Johnny laid out there with a dig from Paudie Lynch
Watched that the other week as well, Plunkett Donaghy was fucking atrocious in the second half.
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was Johnny the chap that used come home from America for the games?
That was Jonny Glynn mate
That Cork team has a few hardy bucks mixed with a few stylists
Gerard McCarthy was very highly rated as a player by Cork supporters from that era.
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Yes
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Gerald is highly rated by everybody who ever saw him play,
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so I have gathered , some rated him very highly such are the reviews
There are people who know a thing or two would suggest he’s the best Cork hurler since Ring, the esteem in which he was held by a certain generation was one of the factors that made the last strike so tough to swallow
We really feared JBM. A marquee player.
A good overhead fielder, decent workrate but not the accuracy of his colleague Matt Connor who was a RR footballer.
Johnny fell off a trailer of turf the previous year limiting his appearance to minutes in the AIF so for comparison purposes let’s say he was a
Ford Cortina type operator…,
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Clare v Offaly 1998 in Croke Park on now. Into the 60th minute, only 8 mins to go.
The Biffos are seething.
They should have been. Would have definitely won it but thankfully justice prevailed in thurles
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There was no way they were going to lose it.
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1983 hurling final on here. Real hurling.
some serious s&c back in them days
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Let the ball do the work
Seanie O’Leary was a lovely stickman
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Phenomenal by all accounts. But you could see it in the clips.