A HOLL OF A JOURNEY

As manager to the Munster rugby team, he oversaw the seat-of-the-pants transition from amateurism to the pro era — with all its attendant scrapes and dramas. It was the age of innocence, smiles Jerry Holland, but there were as many guilty as innocent!

His years as Munster manager taught Jerry Holland a great deal.

About preparing elite sportspeople for big occasions? Sure? About the psychology of a winning dressing-room? Absolutely.