Hurling hands - Éamonn Grimes: 'I’ve only one finger that wasn’t broken'

The thumbs came in for a lot of punishment as well - I broke the right one three times and the left twice
Hurling hands - Éamonn Grimes: 'I’ve only one finger that wasn’t broken'

The Limerick team, led by captain Eamonn Grimes, parade behind the Artane Band ahead All-Ireland hurling final against Kilkenny. Picture: Connolly Collection/Sportsfile

Éamonn Grimes, South Liberties and Limerick.

I’d say I’ve only one finger that wasn’t broken, the middle finger on my right hand. All the others were broken over the years, and all the breaks were hurling-related.

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