Robin Murray on Rebel Óg model and changes to benefit Cork clubs

When it comes to being involved in underage development, Robin Murray has seen and done it all.

The Bishopstown clubman was part of Bord na nÓg from 1977 until 2010 before Rebel Óg was introduced and took over.

Bord na nÓg’s function was to provide games in both codes at underage level in Cork City. It did expand in the 1990s where teams outside of the city joined to play in those competitions. It was hugely successful and provided a rivalry and memories that will last forever.

“Bord na nÓg was just a fantastic board, brilliant memories,” he says.

“There were great people involved, the likes of Jack Kearney, Tom Twomey, Mike English, Seán Gunning, John Smith, Seán Twomey, Jim Harrington and more. Jim was actually…

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