Limerick's late bloomer David Reidy not putting pressure on himself

The recently turned 30-year-old was initially surplus to John Kiely’s requirements before a spell with Joe Quaid’s Kildare in 2017

LATE BLOOMER: David Reidy poses for a portrait at a Limerick media conference at TUS Gaelic Grounds in Limerick ahead of the All-Ireland SHC final. Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

Every team has their stories of Johnny-come-latelys and Limerick are no different.

Having been a senior footballer before becoming a hurler, Gearóid Hegarty was one. It was Dan Morrissey’s fifth season before he cemented a starting place. Will O’Donoghue made his championship debut at the age of 24.