Pride of the Rovers

PAT WALSH is a fountain of Bride Rovers knowledge. With 35 winters behind him, he’s soldiered through hurling days both good and bad.

Pride of the Rovers

He still retains vivid memories of Bride’s hurling adventures, facts and figures from games gone by spilling from his mind with perfect clarity.

After Bride won the East Cork Junior B crown in 1993, Walsh’s hurling experiences were filled with harsh lessons. In 1994 they were walloped 8-18 to 2-7 by Watergrasshill in the East Cork Junior A, and even when they reached a semi-final in 1997 Castlelyons gave them a trimming before proceeding to collect county honours. In Bride Rovers they felt the chasm between themselves and success was growing.

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