Savaging of 'Stan' does us little credit

Sideline Cut : In a pub off Grafton Street on Wednesday evening, a young man from the frozen plains of Saskatchewan happened to fall into conversation with, as Paulie Walnuts might put it, "a guy with connections" and the guy made a phone call and the Canadian found himself in possession of a couple of complimentary tickets so he could take his girlfriend to the big soccer night in Croke Park, writes Keith Duggan. Login or subscribe for more.

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