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Malachy Clerkin: Richie Hogan was a golden hurler who made the rest of us feel joy and wonder

Injuries ruined the back half of his career but the 2014 Hurler of the Year will always be remembered for his genius

Usually when a sportsperson has to retire because their body just won’t do it anymore, the temptation is to wonder how good they could have been. But we don’t need to do that with Richie Hogan. Photograph: Donall Farmer/Inpho
Usually when a sportsperson has to retire because their body just won’t do it anymore, the temptation is to wonder how good they could have been. But we don’t need to do that with Richie Hogan. Photograph: Donall Farmer/Inpho
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Malachy Clerkin
Fri Sept 01 2023 - 16:01

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