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'I felt nervous and sick': Tom Parsons on his 'magic' reception from Mayo fans

A "magic" pre-game moment, as he received a standing ovation from the travelling Mayo faithful, helped to calm his nerves.

'I felt nervous and sick': Tom Parsons on his 'magic' reception from Mayo fans

Mon, 11 Jun, 2018 - 15:58

Stephen Barry

By Stephen Barry

Injured Mayo footballer Tom Parsons said he felt "nervous and sick" before attending his team's first-round qualifier against Limerick.

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