Clare star David Tubridy had to fight Covid and the rumour mill

Clare football star had to battle social media rumours as well as coronavirus 

Clare's David Tubridy in action against Kildare  Picture: Eamon Ward

David Tubridy volunteers the information midway through our conversation.

“I got Covid four weeks ago, so I know the ins and outs of it,” says the long-serving Clare footballer when asked if he has reservations about continuing to lace up amid a second national lockdown.