John Fogarty: Cork hurlers won’t be going away

Cork’s pace should be even more of an asset in Croke Park. They look to be more fearless than Kilkenny too
SPEEDY OPERATOR: Jack O’Connor is one of a number of emerging young players on this exciting Cork team. Pace could be a huge asset to the Rebels at Croke Park. 	Picture: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

SPEEDY OPERATOR: Jack O’Connor is one of a number of emerging young players on this exciting Cork team. Pace could be a huge asset to the Rebels at Croke Park. Picture: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

A bualadh bos to both Brian Cody and Kieran Kingston who at various junctures this year have been at pains to emphasise how young their teams are.

But this isn’t the high jump and in the end there can only be one winner of the youngest team in next Sunday’s All-Ireland semi-final.

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