CORK DOUBLE 1990: Danny Culloty came home to Cork to achieve the great American dream

Growing up in San Francisco, all Danny Culloty wanted to do was wear the red of Cork

The call went through to Cork U21 manager Bob Honohan in March of 1983. There was a Yank above in Newmarket ruling the skies and what was to be lost in bringing him down to the Farm for a closer look.

Throughout the course of our two-hour chat in the Vintage Restaurant, Kanturk, Danny Culloty references five games in which his 6’2” frame rose well above the parapet. They stand as the five most important signposts in his journey.