Johnny Doyle: 'The first Kildare tracksuit I got from Mick O’Dwyer I nearly slept in it'

The Kildare great, 46, confirmed his retirement from football following Allenwood’s senior championship exit last month
Johnny Doyle: 'The first Kildare tracksuit I got from Mick O’Dwyer I nearly slept in it'

A new app, Clinched, that makes it easier to connect sports clubs and candidates around vacant manager and coaching position Clinched was launched in the Lemon & Duke pub in Dublin by four of its co-founders. Pictured are, from left, chief executive officer Brendan Tallon, director Johnny Doyle, director Seán O'Brien, and chief technology officer Shane Molloy 

With one line, Johnny Doyle’s daughter floored him both with laughter and the realisation he had squeezed out every drop that Gaelic football could give him.

After 30 years of playing at adult level, the Kildare great confirmed his retirement following Allenwood’s senior championship exit last month. Unstinting, undisputable, Doyle’s commitment to club and county will be the example for generations to come.

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