Debut Laois season a ‘fact-finding’ mission, says McCarthy

TEDDY McCARTHY warns this season is “a fact-finding mission” as he aims to get Laois hurlers competitive.

Tue, 17 Jan, 2012 - 00:00

John Fogarty

Putting their recent heavy defeats in challenge games purely down to lack of fitness, Cork’s dual All-Ireland winner faces his first competitive test as manager in the Bórd Na Mona Walsh Cup against DIT next Saturday.

Operating with an extended panel of 50 players, McCarthy has been delighted with the response he has got from them.

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