Jersey changes hands in a sporting gesture

I ATTENDED a pre-season soccer friendly in Cahir, Co Tipperary, on Saturday, February 4, between Cahir Park and Cork City.

Jersey changes hands in a sporting gesture
Tue, 14 Feb, 2006 - 00:00

Before the game commenced I noticed that the Cork City kit contained a jersey with the name ‘LONG’ on it.

I assumed this jersey was there since last season and belonged to Shane Long, a former Tipperary minor hurling star who used to play with Cork City.

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