The message from Dwane was simple as he knew his side had the artillery to upset the hot favourites. “This team are an incredible bunch as every game has gone down to the wire and we always found a way to win which is testament to the character in our squad,” said Dwane. The expression of delight on the face of coach Ronan Dwane said it all. “One of the lads said to me get up there and try do something for us as I had played in the forward line for the first three games and the rest is history.”īallygiblin full-back Fionn Herlihy celebrates after their win. Looking back on the goal that proved crucial for his team Keane smiled when describing how he came to change position in the closing minutes. “To reach the Junior A county final for the first time in our history and win it is a great achievement and there will be one hell of a celebration in the parish tonight.” “For such a small club to win a county is something dreams are made of and just look around and to see what it means to the players is something that me so proud to be part of. I would like one day to come back and play with Cork whether it's next year or the year after as I am seriously considering switching codes as I just love the sport.”īased with Collingwood in Melbourne Keane believes winning a county will lift the whole community. Keane suggested that he would like one day to represent Cork hurling at senior level.
Joy at the final whistle for Ballygiblin at Páirc Uí Rinn. “This is a good send-off heading back Down Under and we will enjoy tonight as you can see what it means to the majority of our small parish.” Keane looked emotional getting as he gets ready to return to Australia. “We hadn’t some of the football lads for some games so winning didn’t come easily and I think we have come from behind in every championship game."
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