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08 Sept 2025

Ex-Premier League footballers blown away by current Kilkenny hurling star

A current Kilkenny senior hurler got named dropped on the latest episode of 'Stick to Football'

Ex-Premier League footballers blown away by current Kilkenny hurling star

Six-time All-Ireland winner with Kilkenny, TJ Reid was lauded for his physique and name during an episode of 'Stick to Football', a YouTube series on the 'Overlap' channel presented by ex-footballers; Gary Neville, Ian Wright, Roy Keane and Jill Scott.

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On the latest episode, the panel discussed the best and worst sporting occasions the panel have been to, with proud Cork man Roy Keane slipping the All-Ireland Hurling Final into the discussion.

However, local ears perked up when current Kilkenny and Shamrocks Ballyhale hurler, TJ Reid received praise from the decorated ex-footballers.

Ex-Arsenal striker Ian Wright was visibly impressed by the name 'TJ' to which multiple Premier League winner with Manchester Utd Gary Neville replied, "it's a great name."

Watch the full episode below:

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