Johnny Cooper

GAA Statistics: Enda Smith, like Aidan O’Shea, the fall guy/hero

Smith has thrived on added responsibility and Roscommon now seeing his full talents

Dublin retain All-Ireland title after epic struggle with Mayo

Bench again proves crucial for Jim Gavin’s side as Sam Maguire stays in the capital

Player Watch: Irrepressible Connolly escapes Kerry’s shackles again

Gifted forward applied the coup de grâce to Kingdom with his final point

Darragh Ó Sé: Dublin could pay dear for weakened defence

Donegal are in decline but Mickey Harte’s Tyrone are absolutely galloping over the hill

Jim McGuinness: The five game plans needed to beat Dublin

Rivals to champions should be preparing now for potential meeting later in season

Dublin’s Jonny Cooper keeps to norm and gives little away

Corner back likes new kit he will be donning in the defence of Leinster and All-Ireland titles

Giles: Dub’s dominance undermining spectator appeal

All-Ireland winner with Meath says it’s hard to envisage Gavin’s team being beaten

GAA team news: Stephen Cluxton back in goal for Dublin

Jim Gavin makes six changes, Colm Cooper will make his first start of the season for Kerry

Dublin boss Jim Gavin makes case for his future defence

Manager fully supports Jack McCaffrey’s decision to work overseas this summer

Dublin avoid surprise defeat to Cork with powerful finish

Jim Gavin confirmed that Jack McCaffrey will be unavailable for the championship

Jim McGuinness: Tactical switch helps Dublin take title

Dublin defence much more difficult to penetrate with O’Sullivan playing a pivotal role

All-Ireland football final: ‘Our lads had the hard work done, and it paid off. Proud of the lads’

Michael Darragh MacAuley said Dublin worked hard to avoid repeat of last year’s defeat

Jim Gavin had no concerns over Cian O’Sullivan’s fitness

Dublin manager explained: ‘He was honest to say he’s good to go and we trusted him’

Dublin remain optimistic about Cian O’Sullivan’s recovery

Jim Gavin expects his key defender to be available for selection against Kerry

Jim McGuinness: Mayo’s game plan came up short at crucial moment

Dublin took advantage as Connacht champions failed to do right things to protect lead

Mayo’s lack of killer punch lets reeling Dubs back into game

The Leinster champions’ bench was crucial in unlocking Mayo in stunning second-half rally

Dublin set to be without Diarmuid Connolly for replay with Mayo

No other action to be taken after CCCC reviewed incidents from Sunday’s game

Mary Hannigan: Frantic finale ensures pundits can overlook forgettable fare

Even Joe Brolly almost impressed at the end after late drama at Croke Park

Philly McMahon confident in Dublin’s defensive capabilities

Dublin corner-back yet to see Mayo’s Aidan O’Shea play as All-Ireland semi-final nears

Dublin make it five-in-a-row as Westmeath are clinically put away

Congested nature of game will stand to Jim Gavin’s side in tougher battles

Rampant Dublin dismantle Mayo in Castlebar

Jim Gavin’s men produce impressive display to ease to big win

Dublin get over their travel sickness in Mayo

Mayo unable to live with Dublin’s pace and intensity in Castlebar

Courageous New Yorker Alisha Jordan looking forward to big day at Croke Park

Victim of an horrific assault, the plucky bar worker has shown remarkable resilience to bounce back

‘I think we still have areas we can improve on’ – Stephen Cluxton

Dublin captain refuses to get carried away after retaining Division One title

Ian Madigan adds weight to decision to pick rugby

“Ah, I would have loved to (play for Dublin). Even a chance to train with them, maybe in the off season, just to get a feel for it.”

Sam makes them dance at the crossroads, Dublin-style

A cheering crowd of 30,000 turned out to celebrate Stephen’s Day

Return in confidence has helped put Dublin’s Jonny Cooper in the corner

Last summer the defender was almost lost to Dublin football

Dublin’s Johnny Cooper expecting a huge test against the Kingdom

‘You always want to challenge yourself against the best there is,’ says Dublin corner-back

Dublin’s demolition job marks a black day for Lilywhites

Jim Gavin’s side score 4-10 from play on their way to a 16-point win over neighbours Kildare

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