“I knew during lockdown that I was heading into a big contract year and it was going to be that decision. It was made through the harder winter months when it’s a little bit harder to answer the bell for training so that was it. I’ve deliberately left my garden as a project so I’ll be building more stuff and I’ll be able to go mad. My confidence grew and you can capitalise week on week on what you’re able to do and let your abilities show. It felt really good and it set the bar at what I had to do season on season.

Source: Irish Examiner May 08, 2021 05:00 UTC