Help from the outside: Distance no barrier to building the dream backroom team

At our count, we have 27 'outside' individuals operating as selectors, trainers, and goalkeeping and strength and conditioning coaches.

Kieran Donaghy is one of 27 'outside' individuals operating as selectors, trainers, and goalkeeping and strength and conditioning coaches with his role in Armagh under Kieran McGeeney

Of the 31 competing football counties in the country, it might be mildly surprising to note that 14 have what could broadly be termed ‘outside’ managers.

There is one that slightly blurs the lines.