[Report] Davy Fitzgerald To Continue As Wexford Senior Hurling Manager

Since bowing out of the Senior Hurling Championship to Clare, there's been a lot of Davy Fitzgerald 'will he, won't he' talk in the Sunny South East. Whether the Clare native wanted to continue with or depart the Wexford Senior hurlers was his own choice. Admittedly, he found commuting one of the toughest parts throughout …

Up To A Dozen Wexford Hurlers Travel To Davy’s House To Convince Him To Stay

Up to a dozen members of the Wexford Senior Hurling squad travelled to Clare via bus last Saturday morning (August 4th).  The Wexford Senior hurlers travelled with the hope that they would convince the current manager, Davy Fitzgerald, to continue at the helm of the Senior Hurling team for another year, at least. Fitzgerald has …

Davy Fitz on Future: “The Players Have Asked Me To Stay On..”

It's been two years since Davy Fitzgerald took over the reins as Wexford Senior Hurling manager... Following Wexford's loss to Clare in this year's All-Ireland Quarter-Final, South East Radio's Liam Spratt asked Davy would he be staying on as Wexford manager, to which he replied: ""Jesus Christ, I'm only off the field twenty minutes. I'm …

Jackie Tyrrell Insists That It’s Time To Go For Wexford’s Sweeper System

Former Kilkenny player and hurling legend turned analyst Jackie Tyrrell believes Wexford's sweeper system is outdated and that a change in direction is needed in order to advance.  Speaking on RTE's The Sunday Game last night, the former Kilkenny defender didn't beat behind the bush, but instead, he cut straight to the point and slammed …

Listen: Liam Spratt Speaks To Davy Fitzgerald And Matt O’Hanlon

South East Radio's Liam Spratt caught up with Wexford Senior hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald and joint-captain Matt O'Hanlon following the side's All-Ireland Quarter-final loss to Clare.  Both were bitterly disappointed, yet also remained hopeful for the future of Wexford hurling. "It's been a decent year, people can say what they want. I'm telling you, 100%, …

Davy Fitzgerald Interview: “The Lads Showed Some Spirit To Win That Game”

Davy Fitzgerald spoke to Liam Spratt of South East Radio after Wexford's nail-biting Leinster Championship win against Dublin on Sunday.  "The people and Wexford must be very proud of these guys; they fought tooth and nail at the end to win that game and since I've come down here, that's the way they've been." "I was …

Rory O’Connor Credits Wexford’s New Winning Mentality To Davy Fitz

St Martins' Rory O'Connor has become an integral member of Davy Fitzgerald's aching-for-success Wexford panel.  When Davy Fitzgerald last won an All-Ireland with Clare, O'Connor (19) was an u-14 hurler. But, now in 2018, he's playing under him - learning from him, and realising what it takes to compete and win at the highest level. …

Davy Fitz Hails Wexford Fans For Support And Hopes They Will “Never Change”

Speaking to Sinead Kehoe recently, Davy Fitzgerald hailed Wexford fans for their passion and their continued positive attitude.  From Clare, the journey down to the South East was always going to be an off-putter, but with the persistence of former Chairman Diarmuid Deveraux, Fitzgerald eventually agreed on the offer.  "I love doing stuff that you're not …

Fitzgerald Gives His Thoughts On Kilkenny Game And Galway Pairing

"There’s only one game here that matters for me this year," remarked Davy after Kilkenny's victory over the Model County. Wexford will face neighbours Kilkenny in the Leinster Championship in Nowlan Park in June, a hotly-anticipated game for both counties. "Kilkenny needed the result, and in fairness, I thought they were just about the better …

Four Talking Points As Wexford Top The Table After Clare Victory

An in-form Clare team travelled to the Sunny South East to take on Wexford on Sunday.  Clare, who entered the game with an unbeaten record in this year's Allianz National Leauge campaign, could not match the Model County. Full time: Wexford 0-20 - 1-13 Clare _ Wexford's resurgence continues: "Are Wexford peaking too soon?...Can they …