'What do you want, a hug and a kiss?' - 'Bubbles' O'Dwyer wasn't expecting call from Tipp boss Cahill

The now-retired Premier County sharpshooter revealed the brutal personal abuse he received after a red card.

CONTENT: John O'Dwyer is happy with his decision to return from intercounty hurling. Picture: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Freshly retired John 'Bubbles' O'Dwyer has admitted he probably wouldn't have returned to the Tipperary hurling panel this year even if he had been asked back.

The two-time All-Ireland winner announced his inter-county retirement last week though he said he made the decision long ago and only went public because he was 'sick of people asking'.