Sarah Tierney was never going to leave playing for Mayo on the sour note which she departed back in 2018.
One of 12 players who quit the panel amid an acrimonious fallout with manager Peter Leahy back then, Tierney headed for Australia having “fallen out of love with football” and set herself up in Sydney.
She joined up with the Michael Cusack’s club out there and the more relaxed nature of the game in that setting sparked her enjoyment again.
