Crokes switched team to counter Hurney threat

DR CROKES’ manager Harry O’Neill has said he reshaped his team to contain Ballinacourty star Gary Hurney last Sunday in the Munster club championship.

Eoin Brosnan was moved from centre-back to full-back to mark Hurney, a player O’Neill said would have “loads of All-Ireland medals” if he was in Kerry.

“Looking at Ballinacourty, their main threat is Gary Hurney,” said O’Neill. “Luke Quinn did well for us last time out but if Gary was in Kerry, he’d have loads of All-Ireland medals because he’d be on the (Kerry) team.

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