County football glory for Crokes

The Garvey's SuperValu County Senior Football Championship Final has been won by Dr. Crokes.

Dingle v Dr.Crokes in the Garveys SuperValu County Senior Football Championship Final at Austin Stack Park, Tralee, Co.Kerry. Photo: David Corkey/Radio Kerry Sport.

A fantastic second half display saw them turn the game around against Dingle as they prevailed by in Austin Stack Park by 3-8 to 11 points.

Dingle v Dr.Crokes in the Garveys SuperValu County Senior Football Championship Final at Austin Stack Park, Tralee, Co.Kerry. Photo: David Corkey/Radio Kerry Sport.

Dingle raced into a 4 points to 1 lead by the 7 minute mark. Paul Geaney and Dylan Geaney had those opening 2 points before David Shaw hit back for Crokes.

Cathal Bambury and Tom O’Sullivan then put over to give Dingle that early 3 point advantage.

Dingle v Dr.Crokes in the Garveys SuperValu County Senior Football Championship Final at Austin Stack Park, Tralee, Co.Kerry. Photo: David Corkey/Radio Kerry Sport.

Dylan Geaney put 4 between the sides after 16 minutes; 5 points to 1.

Crokes hit back with 3 successive points; Micheal Burns scoring a free to sandwich 2 Gavin White points. That brought it to 5 points to 4 after 23 minutes as Crokes, playing with the wind, came more into it at midfield.

Dingle v Dr.Crokes in the Garveys SuperValu County Senior Football Championship Final at Austin Stack Park, Tralee, Co.Kerry. Photo: David Corkey/Radio Kerry Sport.

Dylan Geaney doubled the Dingle advantage before the break to make it 6 points to 4 at the short whistle.

Dingle v Dr.Crokes in the Garveys SuperValu County Senior Football Championship Final at Austin Stack Park, Tralee, Co.Kerry. Photo: David Corkey/Radio Kerry Sport.

The start of the second half saw Dylan Geaney point Dingle 3 clear.

Dingle were in control but conceded 2 goals in 3 minutes as strikes from David Shaw and Kieran O'Leary turned the game on its head

Dingle had pointed between those 2 strikes, meaning it was 2-4 to 0-8 after 14 minutes of the period.

Dingle v Dr.Crokes in the Garveys SuperValu County Senior Football Championship Final at Austin Stack Park, Tralee, Co.Kerry. Photo: David Corkey/Radio Kerry Sport.

A third Crokes goal, scored by Evan Looney, arrived 4 minutes later

Dingle v Dr.Crokes in the Garveys SuperValu County Senior Football Championship Final at Austin Stack Park, Tralee, Co.Kerry. Photo: David Corkey/Radio Kerry Sport.

Micheal Burns then pointed for Crokes to make it 3-5 to 8 points with 11 minutes to go. 5 minutes later Kirean O'Leary pointed Crokes further in front. Crokes won by 6.