Ready, willing and able: Griffin intent on making big impression

EVEN by the attritional standards of today’s robust midfield exchanges, Kerry’s Tommy Griffin must wonder what’s going to happen next.

Someone with a darker disposition than the Dingle man could easily be swamped.

“I never really get too down about things,” he smiles. “It would be too easy to bury your head in the sand about injuries, but if I had done that, I wouldn’t have been around or in contention last year for the All-Ireland win.”