Chip on his shoulder drives Dr Crokes' Evan Looney to defy small stature

Dr Crokes face Loughmore-Castleiney in the Munster SFC final on Sunday. 

POCKET ROCKET: Evan Looney of Dr Crokes. Picture: Michael P Ryan/Sportsfile

With Dr Crokes already finding themselves with three trophies in the 2024 achievement cabinet – county league, senior club championship, and county championship – there has, understandably, been a lot of emphasis on the experienced members of the squad.

While John Payne, Fionn Fitzgerald, Brian Looney, Kieran O’Leary and Daithí Casey are continuing to defy Father Time with their longevity and consistency, some of the younger players in Pat O’Shea’s side might have found their development overlooked in some respects.