Irish hearts were broken by the 'speed and elusiveness' of the South Koreans recently in the final of The Olympic qualifying event held in Dublin were only the winner would advance to the games in London.
It rates as one of our greatest moral victories of recent times with coach Paul Revington saying "it's hard to take and to have it taken away at the end like that is a bitter and tough call".
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| John Jackson shows his disappointment |
With Ireland having taken the lead twice in the game Korea, Olympic finalists in 2000, levelled twice then struck the knockout blow in front of a partisan Irish crowd with two seconds remaining leaving us with no time to reply and undo all of the teams hard work over the previous four years.
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