Two more Kingdom years for boss Jack

JACK O'CONNOR is set to return as Kerry boss for two more years - with a sixth All-reland senior title firmly in his crosshairs.

- BY KARL O'KANE

If O'Connor (above), who turns 65 in October, lands another Sam Maguire he will go level with Jim Gavin and just two behind Mick O'Dwyer in the all-time rankings.

After Kerry's All-Ireland final victory over Donegal at the end of July, O'Connor suggested it was the end of the road for him after winning two All-Irelands in four years in his third term as manager.