Bríd O'Sullivan eyes milestone victory as Mourneabbey captain

“To be asked to be captain of this team is something I am really proud of and I am lucky enough to be able to accept any cups or anything like that that we are presented with"

Mourneabbey captain Bríd O'Sullivan raises the trophy after defeating West Cork in the Cork Senior Championship final at CIT last year. Picture: Eddie O'Hare

Not that it had even registered with her, but Bríd O’Sullivan could land a unique five-in-a-row this weekend.

The Mourneabbey midfielder is nearing the end of her fifth season captaining the dominant force in ladies club football and was Shane Ronayne’s side to successfully defend the John Hurley Cup at CIT Saturday evening (5pm throw-in), it would see Bríd become a five-time county championship-winning captain.