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Andy Moran and Mayo will have learned plenty from the Connacht GAA FBD League games against Sligo, Roscommon, and Galway. Pics: Sportsfile
4: KICKOUTS NEED WORK
Its not all doom and gloom in this respect. Take, for instance, the pinpoint Jack Livingstone restart in the second half of the final.
The kick into Fenton Kelly's path saw Fergal Boland put the leather between the posts in a shining example of just how vital kickouts can be.
However, there were times when the kickout strategy did falter.
For instance, in the opener in Charlestown, Sligo put the hosts under the cosh when it came to the battle of the skies, and fetched plenty of ball.
It is still early days, and aerial tweaks are certainly likely under the tutelage of goalkeeping coach Paul 'Papa' Durcan.
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