Raw attributes for centre-back role were there, but Tally helped massively, says Morley

During the previous reigns of Éamonn Fitzmaurice and Peter Keane, Morley had been given various defensive briefs. He was employed at corner-back, full-back, and wing-back.

Wed, 25 Jan, 2023 - 06:31

Eoghan Cormican

Kerry played 16 games last year. Tadhg Morley started 15 and finished 13 of them. Only Jason Foley and Tom O’Sullivan finished ahead of him for minutes played. And were it not for a bout of Covid the week of the county’s McGrath Cup opener against Limerick, Morley too would have started all 16.

During the previous reigns of Éamonn Fitzmaurice and Peter Keane, Morley had been given various defensive briefs. He was employed at corner-back, full-back, and wing-back.