Part of Ó Cinnéide 'dies inside' every time a Kerry player heads Down Under

"The GAA doesn't seem to be the be all and end all for these lads."
Part of Ó Cinnéide 'dies inside' every time a Kerry player heads Down Under

Cillian Burke of Kerry in action against Emmett Bradley of Derry during the All-Ireland SFC quarter-final. Picture: Shauna Clinton/Sportsfile

Neither Tomás Ó Sé nor Dara Ó Cinnéide would begrudge Cillian Burke the chance to test himself at a professional level in Aussie rules but that doesn't mean they are not disappointed to hear Kerry's greenest shoot from 2024 season is likely to be heading Down Under.

The Irish Examiner reported this week that the Milltown-Castlemaine player has been offered a two-year deal by Geelong, the club of Kerry minor All-Ireland winner Mark O'Connor. 

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