Wexford planning without Rory O’Connor for much of 2026 due to star forward’s travel plans

Rory O’Connor in action for St Martin’s during their All-Ireland Club SHC defeat to Ballygunner yesterday. Photo: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Rory O’Connor looks set to miss most, if not all, of Wexford’s 2026 campaign because of travel plans in the new year.

O’Connor’s St Martin’s lost to Ballygunner in Sunday’s AIB All-Ireland club SHC semi-final on Sunday, but Wexford are already preparing for the season ahead without him.