One tweet was not enough.
Cork parted ways with coach Brian Cuthbert, late last night, following the footballers’ All-Ireland elimination at the hands of Kildare.
Cuthbert, who led Cork to two Munster finals and and Allianz League final in his two-year spell, released a statement, today, thanking his squad for their efforts.
No sooner had that statement been digested than two Cork players took to Twitter to vent their frustration.
First up was The Rebels’ midfielder Colm O’Driscoll. It took seven tweets for him to fully get his points across.
1.As a part of the cork senior football squad I would like to take this chance to thank Brian Cuthbert, his management team and backroom…
— Colm O Driscoll (@colodriscol) July 29, 2015
2… staff for the excellent work that has been done over the last 2 years! I fully believe that they have gathered a good group
— Colm O Driscoll (@colodriscol) July 29, 2015
3… group of players and have done outstanding work with them . I also think the criticism the management received in this period is…
— Colm O Driscoll (@colodriscol) July 29, 2015
4…bullshit!! And cowardly from some ppl hiding behind technology !!! There was no stone left unturned when it came to preparing for game..
— Colm O Driscoll (@colodriscol) July 29, 2015
5…from the sideline!! As a player I can say that anything I ever asked for as regards help and advice , was granted without a problem…
— Colm O Driscoll (@colodriscol) July 29, 2015
6..I'd like to thank Brian and his staff for 2 enjoyable years and wish him luck with his future endeavours! A top class manager who miss..
— Colm O Driscoll (@colodriscol) July 29, 2015
7…missed out on a munster title because of a poor refereeing decision.
— Colm O Driscoll (@colodriscol) July 29, 2015
That was followed with this message from The Rebels’ back-up goalkeeper this season, Paddy O’Shea:
— paddy o shea (@osheap1) July 29, 2015