Sideline view: Kieran Donaghy fits the bill for modern maor uisce

Donaghy kicks every ball and his personality is as big as his frame.

Kerry coach Kieran Donaghy before the McGrath Cup final. Pic: Michael P Ryan/Sportsfile

You may have realised by now that Kieran Donaghy isn’t being listed as an official member of the Kerry management team.

To do that would prohibit the 2006 footballer of the year from lining out as an extremely over-qualified maor uisce, imparting more wisdom than he is water from his berth on the opposite side of the pitch to Jack O’Connor and the rest of his management team.