Search icon

GAA

27th Jun 2015

Laois hurler comes up with best excuse of the summer to miss training

Can't imagine the county hurlers getting away with this one

Patrick McCarry

Hope it has dried by now.

We’ve all been there – practically busting with nervous energy and excitement for a training session only to have floor varnish to intervene.

This club hurling coach in Laois took the news of one of his players missing a training session – due to a truly unique excuse – with good humour.

Could the lad not fetch a ladder or stage a Mission Impossible-style incursion through the attic?

The FootballJOE quiz: Were you paying attention? – episode 10