Irish Daily Mirror

I’LL GET ALL MY DUCKS IN A RO PERFECTION IS THE

- BY PAUL O’HEHIR

STEPHEN KENNY is chasing “the perfect season” in tomorrow’s

FAI Cup final.

With three league games to spare, Dundalk clinched a fourth league crown in five seasons with plenty in hand.

But any suggestion the Lilywhites would idle towards the Aviva Stadium showpiece were quickly dismissed. Kenny’s charges kept their foot on the pedal and finished the league with a record points haul and record number of goals scored. Now they are chasing a second double since 2015 against John Caulfield’s (left) familiar foes tomorrow.

“This team had to prove itself this season because a lot of younger players came in,” said Kenny. “They were in

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