Luke Connolly: Cork football is behind in underage coaching and developing players

Connolly admitted that the focus with underage teams seems to be too much on winning games instead of learning how to play the game.
Luke Connolly: Cork football is behind in underage coaching and developing players

BEHIND: Luke Connolly believes Cork football is ‘a bit behind’ other counties when it comes to underage coaching and developing players. Pic: ©INPHO/Bryan Keane

Cork football is ‘a bit behind’ other counties when it comes to underage coaching and developing players according to former forward Luke Connolly.

The Nemo Rangers man represented the Rebels at minor, U21 and senior levels before he retired from inter county football due to injury at the age of 31, with his last appearance coming back in January 2022.

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