Dublin's Covid case has Brian Cody on high alert

"You can be very unlucky and get the virus but it’s the close contact situation that really can cripple a team"

Kilkenny manager Brian Cody. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Brian Cody admits Dublin’s Covid predicament on Saturday has him on high alert going into their All-Ireland semi-final on August 7.

Kilkenny have strong measures in place to protect their panel at training and on match-days but the manager knows there is only so much they can do to avoid the virus.