In pictures: Penn State train at UCD ahead of Croke Park Classic

This ain’t Beaver Stadium.

THERE’S A GAME on in Croke Park this Saturday; you may have heard about it.

And while Kerry v Mayo will have to be played out in Limerick, the American footballers of Penn State are preparing for GAA HQ.

Today they togged off at UCD:

OT Donovan Smith after Penn State training in UCD today

Donovan Smith Cathal Noonan / INPHO Cathal Noonan / INPHO / INPHO

Penn State players say a prayer after their workout

Penn State players say a prayer after training Cathal Noonan / INPHO Cathal Noonan / INPHO / INPHO

It’s cleats right?

Penn State team training in UCD today Cathal Noonan / INPHO Cathal Noonan / INPHO / INPHO

Take a knee, guys

Penn State team training in UCD today Cathal Noonan / INPHO Cathal Noonan / INPHO / INPHO

CB Jordan Lucas

Jordan Lucas Cathal Noonan / INPHO Cathal Noonan / INPHO / INPHO

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Feb 26th 2023, 4:58 PM

Kildare bad today. Back room team led by “shadow” Glennon needs to go

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Feb 26th 2023, 4:59 PM

@David Keegan: up against sleek Derry outfit though

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Feb 26th 2023, 5:03 PM

@David Keegan: dark clouds hang over the shadows career. Not to be triffled with

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Feb 26th 2023, 5:03 PM

@Seamus O’Caolaidhé: bad form from Gallagher sticking the fingers to the crowd though

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Feb 26th 2023, 8:12 PM

I tink kildare are going backwards

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