In Pictures: Tyrone 1-15 Kerry 0-14
Sunday, 21 September 2008
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Captain Brian Dooher leads his Tyrone team-mates out of the Hogan Stand tunnel and past the prize of the day: the Sam Maguire Cup
Captain Brian Dooher leads his Tyrone team-mates out of the Hogan Stand tunnel and past the prize of the day: the Sam Maguire Cup
The Tyrone 2008 squad pose for the traditional pre-match team photo
The Kerry squad follow suit
The view from the top of the Hogan Stand as the teams line up for their introduction to President Mary McAleese
At pitch level, the Tyrone players await the arrival of the President
Croke Park looked resplendent as the September sun shone on the capacity crowd of 82,204
Captains Tomás Ó Sé and Brian Dooher stand for the photographic press with referee Maurice Deegan
And how that photo will look in Monday's papers
Man of the Match contender Sean Cavanagh of Tyrone tussles with Kerry's Tom O'Sullivan
Kerry's Killian Young tries to escape the eager clutches of Tyrone's evergreen half-forward Brian Dooher
Kerry's Eoin Brosnan is forced to the line by Tyrone's Ryan McMenamin
Kerry's Tommy Walsh was denied a certain goal by the brave Pascal McConnell towards the end of the first half
Kerry's Declan O'Sullivan rides this lunge from Tyrone's Martin Penrose
An angry Stephen O'Neill clashes with Kerry players after his early introduction for the injured Colm McCullagh
Tommy McGuigan (13) is in the right place at the right time to tap home Tyrone's only goal in the first minute of the second half
McGuigan celebrates his timely strike and Tyrone would go on to add another two points in the next few minutes to lead by three points
Darragh Ó Sé and Kevin Hughes stretch for a high ball
Kerry's Darren O'Sullivan came on early in the second half and gave Justin McMahon something to think about here en route to scoring his only point
Ryan Mellon celebrates scoring his only point before he was replaced by Brian McGuigan
Pat O'Shea talks with Paul Galvin shortly before the Kerry captain was re-introduced for the first time since his brush with the referee in his side's Munster win over Clare
Colm Cooper, who knocked over some fine scores on the day, shows his frustration after uncharacteristically missing the target
Tyrone fans in jubilant mood before the end of the game
And elated Tyrone fans rush the pitch after referee Maurice Deegan sounds the final whistle
Man of the Match Sean Cavanagh shows his delight after clinching victory
There is no containing the emotion as Tyrone's players celebrate a third Sam Maguire in six years
Opposing managers Mickey Harte and Pat O'Shea exchange words at the end of an absorbing encounter
Captain Brian Dooher holds aloft the Sam Maguire Cup for the second time after also leading the side to victory in 2005
Brothers Colm Cavanagh and Sean Cavanagh rejoice after playing vital roles in Tyrone's stunning victory
Kerry fans console each other after watching their much wanted three-in-a-row hopes quashed by a superior Tyrone outfit
Sam is Tyrone-bound (after an overnight stay at CityWest) and the quest for the Maguire Cup comes to a fitting conclusion for another year
John Mullane and Paul FlynnJohn Mullane dismisses rumours that he is to retire from inter-county hurling, while Paul Flynn discusses Lar Corbett's decision to quit. |
Corbett QuitsJournalist Vincent Hogan reacts to the news that Lar Corbett has quit inter-county hurling |
Ray Silke's Allianz round-upRay Silke takes a look back at the opening weekend of the Allianz Football League with Damien O'Meara. |
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