John Riordan: From New York to Cork, the stress on sporting volunteerism rises 

The younger outfit has been chugging along for over 60 years and operates in a very different ecosystem to the Cork hurling club which is celebrating its 140th anniversary this week.

CLUB ANNIVERSARY: Robbie Cotter, Blackrock celebrates his goal against Bishopstown in their Co-op SuperStores Cork Premier SHC match at Páirc Uí Rinn. Pic: Dan Linehan

Saturday was a good day for the Rocks and the Rockies.

One is a New York soccer club, the other a Cork hurling club and both take up too much of my emotional capacity when it’s crunch time.