'He has the potential to be devastating': Dessie Hutchinson excelling at a whole new ball game

Waterford’s Dessie Hutchinson scores the first goal of the game in the All-Ireland quarter-final win over Clare. Picture: INPHO/Morgan Treacy

Dessie Hutchinson lit up Páirc Uí Chaoimh last Saturday evening for Waterford, ending the All-Ireland hurling quarter-final against Clare with 2-2.

His background in professional soccer with Brighton is well known. His introduction to inter-county action with Waterford? Not so much.