In 2004 he fractured his skull in a training ground accident, while in 2005 he almost missed the All-Ireland final after picking up a leg injury in the semi-final against Armagh. Just two months after the final, he sustained a serious knee injury in a club game and required reconstruction on his cruciate ligament.
In 2004, he fractured his skull at a training ground incident; in 2005, he almost missed the All-Ireland final due to a leg injury from the semi-final against Armagh. Just two months after the final, he experienced a serious knee injury during a club game and required reconstruction of his cruciate ligament.