O'Connor ratified as Kerry U21 manager
June 22, 2015
Declan O'Sullivan and Jack O'Connor celebrate Kerry's All-Ireland SFC final success in 2009.
©INPHO/Morgan Treacy.
Former All-Ireland senior winning manager Jack O'Connor will take over the reigns of the county U21 footballers next year.
The appointment was confirmed at tonight's County Committee meeting with O'Connor handed a two year term in succesion to Darragh Ó Sé.
O'Connor managed Kerry to All-Ireland minor honours last year and is in charge of this year's minor side.
O'Connor was a selector on Kerry's 1995 All-Ireland U21FC win under Paidi O Se before taking over as manager and winning two further titles in '96 and '98.
In two terms as senior manager he brought Sam Maguire to Kerry on three occasions - 2004, '06 and '09.
