Still playing, now managing: The double life of Mayo’s new ticket

With Mayo’s new ticket, there was an added twist: the men in charge are still players themselves.
Still playing, now managing: The double life of Mayo’s new ticket

New Mayo manager Andy Moran has drafted in former county teammate Colm Boyle, right, to his backroom team. Pic: James Crombie/Inpho

The unveiling of a new management team tends to follow a familiar script. 

Questions about philosophy. Questions about who might be coaxed back, or quietly moved on. With Mayo’s new ticket, there was an added twist: the men in charge are still players themselves.

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