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4th May 2017
09:49am BST

"I can tell you, behind all the flak he’s getting, he is absolutely loving it. It’s a dream come true for him.
"He’s going to have to work up in the stand. Do you think that will affect Wexford? No way, it will galvanise them. This will galvanise them. Listen, you fellas (media) know Davy better than I do, you know that this will galvanise Davy’s dressing room. No matter how big the battle is, he’s absolutely loving it."
'Banty' was full of praise for the progress of the Wexford hurlers under Fitzgerald's regime and feels that can only be a good thing for the county's footballers.
“I meet him every week, we train together normally on a Tuesday night. He’s a great character. He’s been great for Wexford hurling, he’s raised the whole profile.
"He got them promoted basically after two games, his first two games. I also think with the hurlers going well, it’s helped the footballers. There’s a certain level of competition there that one set of players doesn’t want to see the other set of players streaking off ahead of them.”Explore more on these topics: