'Lads had tough times, it just means so much to us' - Toasting a Cork hurling breakthrough

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Conor O’Sullivan and Daniel Kearney toasted a fifth Cork senior hurling final success.

Fintan O'Toole A FIFTH COUNTY senior hurling medal deposited in the trophy cabinet, 15 years after the original breakthrough.

They were teenagers in 2008 when Sarsfields bridged a title gap that had spanned for over half a century. Every Sarsfields success since has had the constant theme of O’Sullivan and Kearney on the starting teamsheet. In the summer of 2019, the club was busy with fundraising efforts to help defender Paul Leopold as he continued his recovery from major surgery in Boston.— Sars July 14, 2019 In May 2020, Eoin O’Sullivan spoke eloquently and inspiringly to The Irish Examiner about his cancer diagnosis, treatment and how hurling had been a passion maintained during that time.

“The respect people have in our dressing-room for Eoin, it’s unbelievable. He’s my younger brother but the person I probably look up to the most I think. His attitude, it’s actually frightening. Eoin means so much to everyone. He didn’t get into the team this year, again same as Rochey, intermediate.

“We’ve a lot more experience . We have a lot of composure. I think we’re playing more with instinct. At the top level, you’re playing off movement rather than communicating. We’re able to fill spaces before we actually have to tell a fella to go.

 

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