Derval grabs mike to tackle her sporting hero

SO what happens when two Irish sports stars like Derval O’Rourke and Roy Keane go head to head? Well, it turns out they get on swimmingly.

Derval grabs mike to tackle her sporting hero

For Derval, herself no stranger to sporting success being the European silver medallist in the 100 metre hurdles, it was a chance to interview her sporting hero.

For Roy, it was a chance to quiz the athlete on speed drills and all manner of other coaching techniques. Armed with a bundle of questions and an RTÉ microphone, Derval met Roy at the Ipswich training ground and the two had a natter about all things football and non-football.

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