No joyous Cork return for Kerry ’keeper Rochford

Thirteen years ago he was the sub goalkeeper when Cork won the All-Ireland SHC title during Jimmy Barry-Murphy’s first stint in charge of the Leesiders.

But for the first game of the St Finbarr’s legend’s second spell as Rebels boss, Bernard Rochford found himself in opposition territory.

So what was it like to line out for Kerry against his native county in Saturday’s Waterford Crystal Cup tie at Páirc Uí Rinn?

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