How Cobh Wanderers got the gang back together

Three-year project. A key phrase in any football manager’s vocab these days. Any chance of a side order of romance with that? Cobh Wanderers gaffer Michael Deasy spins a mean love story.

“We didn’t have a senior team. The team had folded. The club could have folded.

“A bunch of lads from Cobh came together three years ago. A lot of them would have played underage in the town with Springfield Ramblers. And they decided to get back together as an adult team.