Run of games 'whet the appetite' for Carlow captain Foley

32-year-old Darragh Foley played for Carlow for the 150th time last month against Wicklow in the Leinster SFC.

VETERAN: Darragh Foley of Carlow during the Tailteann Cup launch at Croke Park in Dublin. Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

At the start of the pandemic, light on games and with pages to fill, the Carlow Nationalist compiled a feature on players with the most senior appearances for the county.

Johnny Nevin, with 176 football outings and 155 hurling games behind him, comfortably headed the list with a remarkable 331 appearances overall.