If you watch sport regularly as a spectator, over a few years you almost become a manager in a sub-conscious way. Reading games, moves, and selections is what spectators do in their own way. Managers, you hope, just do it in a better way. I found myself getting drawn back in to football more and more in this regard over the past two years.
While I don’t see myself as a GAA manager in the conventional sense, taking on the Wexford senior job is something I’m comfortable with because of the calibre of people I have experienced at board level. Watching from afar over the last few years I was sure good people were at the helm there. Having spent time with them I now