Tipp game the perfect examination for Fitzgerald

He faces his own assignment in Páirc Uí Chaoimh tonight but Ger Fitzgerald isn’t the only member of his household preparing for exams today.

Wed, 06 Jun, 2012 - 01:00
Fintan O’Toole

This morning his daughter Laura starts her Leaving Cert, while her sister Kim commences her Junior Cert.

Fitzgerald does not need anyone to stress to him the significance of these educational tests and that has helped in his role as Cork U21 manager.

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