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Boost for Dublin hurlers as David ‘Dotsy’ O’Callaghan ready to make return

David ‘Dotsy’ O’Callaghan has confirmed his return to the Dublin senior hurling panel after a serious back injury threatened to end his inter-county career.

Boost for Dublin hurlers as David ‘Dotsy’ O’Callaghan ready to make return

Thu, 20 Apr, 2017 - 01:00

Jackie Cahill

The 33-year-old forward is now aiming to stake a claim for a championship jersey when the Dubs face Galway in the Leinster SHC quarter-final on May 28.

The St Marks sharpshooter underwent surgery last October after he was diagnosed with nerve damage related to a prolapsed disc.

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