Michael Cahalane enjoys winning goal three years after being told he’d never hurl again

Michael Cahalane’s decisive goal to ensure Cork’s victory over Tipperary crowned his long journey back from being told he’d never play hurling again, writes Stephen Barry.

The Bandon native was told in 2014 that an enlarged heart and viral infection would likely end his hurling days. However, his refusal to give up on finding a way back saw him resume the sport he loves last summer at club level.