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Armagh manager Kieran McGeeney says it was clear his charges were 'fighting for survival' in their come from behind 2-24 to 1-25 win over Dublin at Croke Park.
Armagh manager Kieran McGeeney has called for more consistency in referee decisions after his side's 2-24 to 1-25 win over Dublin at Croke Park. Jarlath Og Burns was shown a black card and McGeeney a yellow after an altercation as the players made their way off the pitch at half-time with Dublin 1-15 to 1-6 ahead. The Orchard county were also punished at the restart with referee David Gough awarding Dublin with a 20 metre free to start the second half, leaving McGeeney confused to as why Og Burns was penalised.
"I'm sure they'll find something. They always do because they're never wrong," McGeeny said after the game. "Yes and it's an embarrassment for me (on his own booking), but I struggle.
I struggle a lot. All you're always looking for is fair play. "The rules against one team should be the rules for the other team.
It shouldn't waver. It just shouldn't waver. "It should be the exact same.