Former star is confident for Clare clash
Yet, it wasn’t an off-the-cuff decision. Having been involved since 1988, he had been thinking of getting out in any case. And, he parted with the management on amicable terms. However, that’s not to say he would dearly love to be involved in Sunday’s eagerly awaited Guinness All-Ireland semi-final against Clare in Croke Park.
Yet despite such emotions, he feels it might have been a better idea and easier on him in the long term if he had called it a day much earlier I was fit enough over the winter because of our exploits with Ballygunner (in winning the Munster club title). I was probably on a high and I decided to continue on,’’ he explains, adding he had the further incentive of possibly winning back his place at the time.
