He won his final county championship in 1988 following a 3-18 to 2-14 defeat of old rivals Glen Rovers.

Glen Rovers stretched their lead to eleven points just after the restart.

Glen Rovers won the game by 2-12 to 0-8.

Glen Rovers provided the opposition and a close game developed.

Glen Rovers were agreeable, however, the county board opposed any such move.

After a close game Glen Rovers emerged victorious by 2-9 to 2-6.

A 2-12 to 2-10 defeat of Glen Rovers gave him a second championship medal.

That year he steered his team to a 1-12 to 1-9 victory over Glen Rovers.

The 1970s saw the arrival of Glen Rovers on the provincial and national stages.

Glen Rovers triumhed by eight points and preserved a unique record.