Kiely set for Waterford football job

John Kiely is set to take the reins as manager of the Waterford senior football team.

Wed, 27 Oct, 2004 - 09:37

John Kiely is set to take the reins as manager of the Waterford senior football team.

Kiely, who steered the Déise to two All-Ireland junior football titles, is expected to be ratified as the new football boss at the next county board meeting.

Waterford have not won a Munster championship game in 15 years and have not registed a National League win in three seasons.

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