Noel Hickey was also on that team and while the other three have since dipped their toes in management, the veteran full-back is still there chasing All-Ireland titles. With 10 All-Ireland medals tucked away, nine as a senior and that U21 medal from 20 years ago, Hickey will return to Croke Park on Sundayto chase No 11. He’ll be on club duty for Dunnamaggin in the final of the AIB All-Ireland club junior championship against Monaghan’s Castleblaney. I’m looking forward to it.”Only Shefflin, the most successful hurler of all time with 10 All-Ireland senior medals, has enjoyed more senior wins than Hickey. “There’ll be lads hurling up at Croke Park from our club that have never before played there and it’s going to be just a great occasion.

Source: Irish Examiner February 06, 2019 05:03 UTC