Five-time All-Ireland winning Limerick goalkeeper Nickie Quaid is facing a spell on the sidelines after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury.
In a statement on Sunday, Limerick’s senior hurling management confirmed Quaid underwent a scan on Friday which confirmed Quaid’s injury.
“We wish Nickie the very best in his recovery and assure him f our total support in the months ahead,” the statement added.
Quaid, who made his senior debut for the Shannonsiders in 2010, has been a key member of John Kiely’s squad.
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Quaid was previously named in the Team of the Year for 2020 and 2022.
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