Ewe heard right, Celtic Warrior Steve’s a shepherd

It may sound like he’s trying to pull the wool over our eyes, but boxing legend Steve Collins has told how he’s landed his dream job as a sheep farmer.

Ewe heard right, Celtic Warrior Steve’s a shepherd

The 48-year-old from Dublin, who last fought in 1997, is back in training for a final grudge match against the former four- weight world champion, American Ray Jones Jr.

But “The Celtic Warrior” said he has no wish to make his comeback permanent — because he’s perfectly happy working as a shepherd in his rural hideaway in the UK.

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