Kobe mania in full flow as Crossmolina get unprecedented interest for Mayo club game
At the final whistle, battalions of determined children stormed the field – a pen, paper and mobile phone carrying army closing in on four fronts, all with a singular focus. Within seconds, Kobe McDonald was surrounded.
The scenes at the end of Crossmolina’s 0-16 to 2-10 senior football championship draw with Mayo Gaels in Charlestown on Sunday were comparable only to the fandom that has followed David Clifford in recent years. It was a Kobe carnival.


