To Contract Or Not To Contract, Kenny Context, Ireland-All Blacks A-Go

We were joined on the World Service today by the crack punditry team of Richie Sadlier and Damien Delaney to talk about Ireland’s performance against Portugal, Richie’s Stephen Kenny contract debate with Liam Brady, and whether Damian himself would prefer to sign Kenny up again now or wait and see until next year.

©INPHO/Morgan Treacy

Earlier in the week we spoke with Shane Horgan about Ireland taking on the All Blacks in another Aviva sell-out tomorrow, and why the result doesn’t really matter provided the performance and the positive intent is there.

©INPHO/Billy Stickland

Click the image at the top of the page to play the show. Monday’s shows are free to all and to listen to our programming throughout the rest of the week, join the Second Captains World Service. It’s independent, commercial-free and member-led with feature interviews, breaking news, Richie Sadlier’s Player’s Chair, The Politics Podcast and lots of added extras. You’ll also be supporting the development of our longer-form work, like our recent international series  ‘Where Is George Gibney?’.

Not entirely keeping to the Ireland-Portugal theme, Ken tells a seven-minute story about waking up next to Stan Collymore in Brazil today

So, there you have ithttps://t.co/mbd91C8grp pic.twitter.com/dc2N1quzbx

— Second Captains (@SecondCaptains) November 12, 2021