What makes Con O’Callaghan so special?

Sacrifice lies at the heart of Con O’Callaghan’s incredible season.

As he limbers up for his 22nd game of the year in which he hopes to claim a 21st win and a second Leinster senior club title, it was a difficult decision he took at the start of the year that set him on his way to glory.

“I’ve taken a step back from UCD completely,” he said in January about his call not to play college football or hurling.