Cork All-Ireland winner quits football

Cork footballer Derek Kavanagh has announced his retirement on medical advice.

Wed, 23 Mar, 2011 - 09:03

Cork footballer Derek Kavanagh has announced his retirement on medical advice.

The All-Ireland winner has told the Evening Echo that he will not be able to continue with his club, Nemo Rangers, because of a recurring hip injury.

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