Moran feels Mayo still not the 'finished article'

Moran feels Mayo still not the 'finished article'Image source, Getty ImagesByDavid MohanBBC Sport NI journalist at Croke ParkPublished1 minute agoMayo manager Andy Moran feels his side are "not the finished article" despite watching them romp into their county's first All-Ireland SFC final for five years with a 17-point win over Louth.It has been a blend of youth and experience that Moran has sought to combine this season, with the exciting talent of Kobe McDonald tempered by experienced campaigners.While Mayo faltered in their Connacht semi-final against Roscommon, they have improved game on game throughout the All-Ireland campaign and now find themselves 70 minutes away from lifting Sam Maguire against either Kerry or Dublin who meet in the second semi-final on Sunday [16:00 BST].They semi-final win was built on some attacking flair, but also sheer determination to force turnovers which led to each of their three goals, while shutting down the Wee County's attack.Despite the impressive performance, Moran feels his team still also have more to deliver."We have really good one to one defenders who are addicted to playing football and just want to learn," he said."We're not the finished article, so when the likes of young [Eoin] McGreal and these boys can play 55 minutes at 19 years of age in Croke Park, it makes a big difference."Ryan [O'Donoghue] up front, the likes of [Enda] Hession, Jack Coyne and Donnacha [McHugh] at the back - they are great leaders to have about the place."Mayo power past Louth into All-Ireland finalPublished1 hour agoWhile some of the pre-game narrative suggested Louth would dominate from kick-outs which would have a big bearing of the game, Mayo more than held their own - an area Moran felt "made a bit difference".But so too did the "talented boys in attack" that brought the Mayo support to life in a packed out Croke Park.The swathes in green and red were si...