‘Our aim is to get some respect for the jersey’

THEY go back a long way together, the Cork and Waterford football managers.

When Conor Counihan’s Aghada set off for challenge games, they often headed east, playing the likes of John Kiely’s Kilrossanty outfit in Waterford.

Counihan was box office, but a starred career with the Cork seniors wasn’t proof against Kiely’s slagging, however.