'The buzz of it is just brilliant': Katrina Mackey on her drive to continue camogie career

After the semi-final win over Waterford, in which Mackey contributed four points from play, manager Ger Manley revealed their nickname for the iconic full-forward: the GOAT.
'The buzz of it is just brilliant': Katrina Mackey on her drive to continue camogie career

RETURN OF THE MACK: Katrina Mackey in possession for Cork.

Of the thirtysomething questions Katrina Mackey fields during a 12-minute chat in advance of the All-Ireland final, one gets a longer answer than the rest.

It explains how the Douglas star is in her 17th year of top-level camogie and preparing for her 12th All-Ireland final. Win, and she will pocket her eighth Celtic Cross. She already has that many All-Star statuettes. In all 11 finals she has played, Mackey has worked the scoreboard.

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