Row was brewing, admits Carlow skipper, but new boss will die for cause

Mikey Bambrick of Carlow pictured with the Tailteann Cup at the launch in Croke Park. Photo by Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

Carlow captain Mikey Bambrick reckons it helps to have a local man who would 'die for the jersey' in charge of the county team.

Éire Óg's Joe Murphy stepped down from his role with Naas to take the Carlow reins following Shane Curran's mid-season departure.