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Tom spread helmet gospel
With hurling helmets now obligatory, Leo McGough talks to one of the trendsetters from Wexford
More photos:Wednesday March 03 2010
COME BACK with me in time to the Summer of '69. No, Woodstock is not our destination nor flower power the topic, but the times they were a changin' in the hurling world too. A college student from Cork wore a protective helmet as the Rebels and arch-rivals Tipperary clashed ash in the Munster Senior hurling championship final.
