Premier County’s honest warrior

Brendan Maher has always fronted up for Tipperary. Now they need him up front.

Premier County’s honest warrior
Thu, 18 Jun, 2015 - 01:00
Larry Ryan

Captain-in-waiting before he was ever captain, the Borrisoleigh man might be the most interviewed hurler in the country in recent times.

He’s played nearly everywhere for Tipp and talked most places too. His superhero name? Call him Honest Man.

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