The former Cork hurler and three time All-Ireland winner Diarmuid O’Sullivan is set to. join the backroom staff of the Down hurlers. ‘The Rock’ was with the Cork hurlers with manager Kieran Kingston over the last few years where they had some great success.

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Find it difficult to believe that the benefits will outweigh the mileage

— Donal O'Dowd (@donalodowd) December 4, 2022

The Ulster county will be lucky to have a man with great experience and one of the best defenders to ever play the game. Can’t he make a big impact up in the North, be great to see the Ulster teams get stronger. Antrim are improving the whole time.

Cork’s loss is Down’s gain, it’s been nearly 20 years now since Cork won the Liam McCarthy cup, shocking stat that and one that a lot of Cork people can’t understand.