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Pics: Sportsfile
U is for UNDERDOG
Few would have seen Kiltane topping their group in Intermediate, while Ardnaree Sarsfields also beat the
bookies on occasion.
However, the real mammoth moments came in Junior. Eastern Gaels can look back with pride on making
the first Junior final in their 40-year history, while Ballycroy also made history by reaching the knockout
stages for the first time in 38 years.
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