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Five minutes later and Connolly drew in three Kerry defenders and, under the pump, managed to slip Niall Scully through on goal. Scully could well have scored but fired too high and it was just a point for his side but, crucially, another point ahead. Connolly lost possession three times in his second half outing but the good outweighed the bad.
Connolly could have sealed the victory as he charged in on goal but, rather than passing to a teammate, he opted to shoot and his effort was blocked. There was no cherry on top but the cake was plenty.
Now that the five-in-a-row has been sealed, it will be interesting to see if the likes of Connolly, Bernard Brogan, Philly McMahon, Stephen Cluxton and more opt to take a step back and let the younger generation go for six.
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