Sheedy hails departing ‘leader’ James Barry

Tipperary hurling boss Liam Sheedy has paid tribute to two-time All-Ireland winning defender James Barry, who announced his retirement yesterday.

“A consistently high performer ever since he first pulled on the Tipperary jersey and a key player on many teams,” Sheedy said. “A player of tremendous ability, James excelled in all he did and showed great leadership within the panel.