Griffin set to become Kerry hurling manager

Griffin was part of Kieran Kingston’s set-up as Cork goalkeeping coach in 2022 and is currently coaching senior A club Carrigtwohill.

HOMEGROWN: Carrigtwohill manager John Griffin and selector Denis Walsh on the sideline against Blarney during the Co-Op Superstores Cork SAHC at Caherlag. Picture: Eddie O'Hare

John “Tweek” Griffin is set to be announced as the new Kerry senior hurling manager.

The Lixnaw man, who played for the county’s seniors between 2003 and ‘17, is to become the first native man to take the reins since Maurice Leahy 17 years ago.