Episode 1752: Oisin McConville On The Oisin McConville All-Ireland Final Of 2002, Ken Meets Keano Redux
We are proud to present some very special Ken ‘n’ Keano audio from 2012, as Ken discovers that he and Roy are in fact… quite different people.
Due to popular demand from our members, tomorrow we play THAT interview between Ken and Roy Keane. Taster below. Join us to listen to it all at https://t.co/uxcODKouWE pic.twitter.com/Ny1wyuIMmo
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The 2002 All-Ireland final was the Oisin McConville final. We talk to the man himself on today’s show about a game where he was presented with the very real possibility of a life-time of regrets, before turning it around to become a hero to his entire county.
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He tells us about the bizarre history of Armagh penalty-takers in All-Ireland finals, the premonition his mother had for years before her son’s miss, and the thought that goes through your head when you know you’re about to score a goal in an All-Ireland final.
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Plus there’s Ray Cosgrove, Mike Frank Russell, pitch invasions, penalty posterity and the crooked police chief look.
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The EPCR’s full written decision threw up a couple of interesting angles (at least I think they’re interesting!) which I discuss with Shane on today’s pod… https://t.co/j0ddq0SnIp
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Go to Patreon.@RichieSadlier is joined on The Player’s Chair today by Republic of Ireland international and Man City star, @megcam10
Megan talks about making it with Man City, the role youtube played in her career, and how big clubs “measure” your personalityhttps://t.co/P2QcSTOO0i pic.twitter.com/Sv5XzlHsyi
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