STEVEN POACHER HAS stepped away from his role as coach with Roscommon senior footballers after one season.
Poacher joined Anthony Cunningham’s set-up for the 2021 campaign as the Rossies were relegated from Division 1 before their loss to Galway in the Connacht SFC semi-final.
The Down native praised “true gentleman” Cunningham and admitted it was a “very difficult year.”
A teacher at St Joseph’s school in Newry, Poacher was previously involved with Down minors as a coach, while prior to that he played a key role with Carlow seniors under Turlough O’Brien.
Despite being a very difficult year, I thoroughly enjoyed every minute working with this man, a true
— Steven Poacher (@Stevie_Poacher) November 7, 2021
gentleman & Gael. Many thanks to Anthony & all at @RoscommonGAA who made me feel very welcome, a football mad county. Time to focus my energies closer to home #goraibhmaithagat 🇺🇦 pic.twitter.com/tkyV4LoZDb
The42 is on Instagram! Tap the button below on your phone to follow us!