Munster Football semi-final report 2020 Cork vs Kerry
Substitute Keane finds that golden touch to end the Kingdom’s All- Ireland aspirations in dramatic fashion. By Steven Kelly, 20-year-old Collingwood AFL player Mark Keane, returned from down under to end Kerry’s championship aspirations for another year, in a dramatic Munster senior football semi-final on Leeside yesterday. The 20-year-old got on the end of a wayward kick by fellow substitute Luke Connolly, in the final minute of extra-time after the rebels had trailed by a point, before sending the ball past Kerry goalkeeper Shane Ryan resulting in the Kingdom crashing out of the Munster and All-Ireland race, at the first hurdle. With over 90 minutes of football being played, Keane’s divine intervention proved a mere highlight in a dogfight of a game, that saw both sets of forwards struggle to impose their authority on proceedings. The kingdom had lead narrowly throughout the game, with torrential rain making conditions difficult leading to a damp spectacle. Cork on...