Davy Fitzgerald: My heart and coronavirus weren't going to stop me managing

After helping to guide his club to a second successive Clare SHC title on Sunday, he knows there are risks attached to travelling and training Wexford
Davy Fitzgerald: My heart and coronavirus weren't going to stop me managing

Wexford senior hurling manager, Davy Fitzgerald, reflecting on some of the golden moments of his career at the EirGrid Official Timing Sponsorship launch. EirGrid, the state-owned company that develops and manages the flow of electricity across Ireland, has been a proud partner of the GAA since 2015. Picture: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Davy Fitzgerald says he wasn’t prepared to let his heart condition get in the way of preparing teams in this pandemic.

The 49-year-old shed two stone in the early part of the lockdown so that when it came time to preparing Sixmilebridge and Wexford he would be as fit as possible.

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