Cork’s Brian Hayes dodges injury bullet as he eyes championship return

Cork’s Brian Hayes will miss the league final after a knee injury, but is expected to return for championship

Brian Hayes of Cork goes off injured. Pic: James Lawlor/Inpho

Brian Hayes has always been the ultimate Pat Ryan project player. 

His present value to the group can be measured in the sense of dread that surrounded Páirc Uí Chaoimh when he collapsed in a heap last Saturday night.