Hunger not there to carry on, says retiring Fintan Goold

Cork footballer Fintan Goold last night announced his inter-county retirement, admitting that “the hunger wasn’t there to do it again.”
Hunger not there to carry on, says retiring Fintan Goold
Tue, 08 Nov, 2016 - 00:00
Denis Hurley

The Macroom man was involved with the county set-up since 2004, and won an All-Ireland SFC medal in 2010.

He toyed with walking away 12 months ago but opted to remain with the squad for the 2016 campaign.

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