Three of hurling’s most successful managers on the emotional rollercoaster of life on the sidelines

What would you do in the pursuit of All-Ireland glory?

Sat, 16 Feb, 2019 - 00:00

Stephen Barry

From fearing the sack to analysing referees and dropping players, John Kiely, Derek McGrath, and John Meyler offer some lessons from life as an inter-county manager, writes Stephen Barry.

What would you do in the pursuit of All-Ireland glory?

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