2009 Revisited as O'Connor Lays Into Kerry Critics

Jack O'Connor credits switches for Kerry's untouchable second half

Kerry scored 14 consecutive points during an outstanding 15-minute second half period which saw them go from five down to nine up.

2009 revisited as O'Connor lays into Kerry critics

Kerry manager Jack O'Connor lashed out at critics inside and outside the county after his team delivered the finest performance of his third stint in taking out the All-Ireland champions at the quarter-final stage

Jack O’Connor takes aim at critics within Kerry: ‘It’s very easy to knock people. Go away and coach a team’

“One of the great motivators in life is trying to prove people wrong,” Jack O’Connor said during his post-match press conference with a refreshing frankness.

2009 revisited as Jack O'Connor lays into Kerry critics

Kerry manager Jack O'Connor lashed out at critics inside and outside the county after his team delivered the finest performance of his third stint in taking out the All-Ireland champions at the quarter-final stage. O'Connor's side had entered the quarter-final as underdogs after an uneven campaign, which was shunted off-course after a shock nine-point loss to Meath in the final round of the group stage in Tullamore. Following that defeat, there …

O'Connor hits back at critics as Kerry 'flip the script' - HoganStand

Jack O'Connor compared Kerry's stunning All-Ireland SFC quarter-final victory over Armagh to their demolition of Dublin at the same stage in 2009.

'What's to be gained by slating people? It's the easiest thing in the world' - Jack O'Connor

Kerry manager incensed by criticism of the team and those around the team by former Kerry players.