CODY'S A BLUEPRINT FOR SUCCESS.Byline: MICHAEL SCULLY KILKENNY ace Tommy Walsh
Tommy Walsh (born 1956 in London) is an English celebrity builder. He attended Parmiter's School, then in Bethnal Green. has outlined the secret of success that has made Brian Cody Brian Cody (born 1954) is an Irish hurling manager and former player, currently in his ninth season as manager of the Kilkenny senior inter-county team. He played hurling with his local club James Stephens and with the Kilkenny senior inter-county team in the 1970s and 1980s. the greatest manager of the modern era. Now in his 11th year as Kilkenny hurling supremo su·pre·mo n. pl. su·pre·mos Chiefly British One who is highest in authority or command, as of an organization. [Spanish and Italian, supreme, supremo, from Latin , Cody has guided his charges to six All-Ireland titles, nine Leinster titles and four National Hurling League titles. Walsh said: "I read Christy Ring's book and Christy always said it wasn't about winning All-Ireland medals. "He just wanted to be the best that he could be. Brian Cody when he came in, the first thing he wanted to do was have a spirit in the camp that couldn't be broken. "And it wasn't to win AllIreland medals - which obviously he does - but his number one aim was to have a spirit in the camp. "Every year he goes out, that's all he wants. "It doesn't matter if youre a Henry Shefflin or a number 30 on the team, if you're spirit isn't right or you're not in it for the team then you probably won't be on it." |
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