Hickey lauds Bennis effect

August 31, 2007
Top class Limerick hurler Seamus Hickey has moved to heap praise on the man-management skills of team-manager Richie Bennis ahead of this Sunday's All-Ireland SHC final clash with Kilkenny. Hickey reckons boss Bennis ignited his own career by placing a lot of trust in him: "The air in the camp is very positive," says Hickey. "You can't express how nice it is to hurl for someone that is so encouraging all the time. "He brings a positive energy, his simple love for the game drives him on. "It's contagious really for the players."

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