Kerry manager Jack O’Connor will be trying to oversee a sixth All-Ireland SFC win in 2026. Photo: Sportsfile
The golf can wait. His grandson will have to keep working on his swing a little while longer. Dromid will still be there in a couple of years. All those reasons Jack O’Connor gave to soften up an exit as Kerry manager in that press conference after the All-Ireland final? They’ve all melted in the last four-and-a-half weeks like wax over an open flame.
In one sense, O’Connor’s reappointment for a further two years, confirmed last night, is the most obvious thing in the world.