I used to get ’boisterous’ with refs, admits Henry Shefflin

Henry Shefflin says that he was “boisterous” on the field, when speaking to referees.

I used to get ’boisterous’ with refs, admits Henry Shefflin

The 10-time All-Ireland winner admits on the TG4 show, Laochra Gael, that he was vocal, but felt his reputation for it counted against him.

That wasn’t the opinion of former Cork manager, Donal O’Grady, who felt “when a ref had a 50-50 decision, Henry got it” or even his old Kilkenny team-mate, Jackie Tyrrell, who took issue with it in 2011, when their clubs, Ballyhale Shamrocks and James Stephens, clashed.

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