Cork County Board CEO Kevin O’Donovan urges Cork patience

Eoghan Cormican Cork County Board CEO Kevin O’Donovan has vowed there will be no “grandstand appointment” in the coming weeks to fill the vacant senior hurling manager’s post, insisting an “extensive process” will be undertaken to find John Meyler’s successor.

Cork County Board CEO Kevin O’Donovan has vowed there will be no “grandstand appointment” in the coming weeks to fill the vacant senior hurling manager’s post, insisting an “extensive process” will be undertaken to find John Meyler’s successor.

At last night’s Cork County Board meeting, O’Donovan called for patience to allow the executive put in place a new senior hurling manager, but also to establish a succession programme so that individuals involved with various Cork teams can rise through the ranks in the years ahead.