'Limerick football was always his number one priority - O’Dea and Corbett react as Lee steps away

Limerick hadn’t won a Munster Senior Football Championship match since 2012, and Billy Lee was unable to change this in his first two seasons. But when they did jump this hurdle in 2019, what followed was significant success and overall improvement for the Treaty.

Wed, 24 Aug, 2022 - 07:35

Tom Clancy

There was surprise in Limerick football circles when Billy Lee stepped down on Tuesday morning. The Newcastle West native has served his county in many different guises, and a six-year stint as manager will have only furthered his reputation on Shannonside.

Limerick hadn’t won a Munster Senior Football Championship match since 2012, and Lee was unable to change this in his first two seasons. But when they did jump this hurdle in 2019, what followed was significant success and overall improvement for the Treaty.