Fitzgerald parts ways with Antrim after two years
Davy Fitzgerald has stepped down as the manager of Antrim after two years. His departure follows the team's exit from the Joe McDonagh Cup and a breakdown of trust with some members of the county board. Fitzgerald, a former All-Ireland winner, had a strained relationship with the board, particularly after recent defeats.
- ▪Davy Fitzgerald's tenure as Antrim manager has ended following the team's exit from the Joe McDonagh Cup.
- ▪He cited a breakdown of trust with some members of the county board as a reason for his departure.
- ▪Fitzgerald had previously led Antrim to victories but faced challenges during his time, including a relegation from Leinster.
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