Matt Doherty: 'Wolves recall has been a new lease of life'

Go back six months and the 33-year old was scraping together a few minutes here and there with Wolves, and being dropped by new Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson.

NEW LEASE OF LIFE: Matt Doherty with Robbie Brady and James Abankwah during a Republic of Ireland training session at the FAI National Training Centre in Abbotstown. Pic: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile.

All is well with Matt Doherty again.

Go back six months and the 33-year old was scraping together a few minutes here and there with Wolverhampton Wanderers, and being dropped by new Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson.