Kerry minor boss Wayne Quillinan left ‘absolutely heartbroken’ by final defeat to Tyrone

Kerry minor boss Wayne Quillinan left ‘absolutely heartbroken’ by final defeat to Tyrone

‘On the flip side I’m so proud of them,’ the Tralee man said of his battling players

Kerry manager Wayne Quillinan before the Electric Ireland GAA Football All-Ireland Minor Championship final match between Kerry and Tyrone at Cedral St Conleth's Park in Newbridge, Kildare. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

John O'Dowd at St Conleth's Park Kerryman Yesterday at 17:22

Being beaten in any final is a gut-wrenching situation to take for a manager and a group of players. To lose a decider, by the minimum margin and, with an element of controversy at the finish thrown in for good measure, is an added body-blow to absorb.

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