First Semple Stadium visit made 'the hairs stand up on the back of my neck' admits new Tipp boss Kelly

With the Premier county’s relegation to Division 4, it had been suggested in some quarters that a return to the southern football heartlands rather than Thurles would provide a greater home advantage.
First Semple Stadium visit made 'the hairs stand up on the back of my neck' admits new Tipp boss Kelly

SEMPLE WELCOME: New Tipp football boss Paul Kelly. Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

New manager Paul Kelly insists the Tipperary footballers will continue to use their “theatre of dreams” Semple Stadium as a home venue for National League games.

With the Premier county’s relegation to Division 4, it had been suggested in some quarters that a return to the southern football heartlands would provide a greater home advantage.

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