Mason Melia believes he has 'grown into more of a man' and is ready for 'bigger challenge'

Melia has the endurance, in body and mind, to withstand the man-marking he’s faced, full sure it will equip him for the rigours the rest of his career demands

A bruised Mason Melia talks to the press. Picture: Ryan Byrne/Inpho

“What shiner?”

Such is the physical attention million-euro kid Mason Melia has been exposed to that he doesn’t notice the marks inflicted.