Brendan Rogers up for battle when chips are down

As sacrifices go, what Brendan Rogers has to endure in his day job in order to pursue his sporting goals goes above and beyond.

Involved in the creation of a new app, a fast-food takeaway platform called ‘Takeitaway’, part of his brief as IT designer is to visit chippies, pizza joints, and Chinese restaurants to give demos. As far as the food goes, he can look but not touch.

“It’s the chippies that are the hardest,” he says.