County final glory can mean everything to supporters

IN HIS recently published autobiography, Brian Cody states the following: “I’m regularly asked which success has given me the most satisfaction during the years I have been lucky enough to manage Kilkenny.

The answer surprises people, but it’s true.

“I have had many great days with Kilkenny but nothing matches the delight I felt when James Stephens won the Kilkenny county title in 2004.”