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We did.
We were delighted.
It's a tough competition to win, the way it's laid out.
the quick fire nature of the matches and how they ran off so quickly.
It is difficult.
And then, you know, you have, and it's the same for everybody, exact same for everybody.
You have players involved with schools and colleges up to a certain point.
So it's hard to get a rhythm going.
And when you get the rhythm actually going, we had all our lads back in the middle of March.
We were out in early April and,
So before you actually get the flow of it, you could actually be in trouble.
So it is difficult.
You need a bit of luck.
And we got a little bit of luck this year.
I think a major thing for us actually was the fixture for the final.
We had two full weeks.
And that two full weeks was vital.
It was brilliant.
We had five training sessions the way we planned it out.
And we were able to focus on the tactical side of the opposition, which, as it turned out, was key in the final.