Clare legend couldn’t stay out of the headlines, even if he tried, and Henry Shefflin’s Galway wake merely proves the point
In this of all weeks, the rewind button reveals a starkly different vista. On April 21 last, Davy Fitzgerald said this: “We’re in with a chance now, no matter what. We have a chance of getting out, and teams would want to be ready for us.”
His Waterford underdogs had just ripped up the preordained script by beating Cork; a brave new world beckoned.