‘I was more relieved when it started to go well for them’ – Looking in from the outside at Wee glory
James Califf felt guilt at stepping away so he’s delighted now to see Louth breaking new ground
James Califf greets young Louth supporters after the 2023 Leinster SFC quarter-final victory over Westmeath at Páirc Tailteann, Navan. Photo: Dáire Brennan/Sportsfile
James Califf was one of the sardines of Inniskeen, wedged cheek-by-jowl last Sunday on the terrace, reluctant to even pivot for fear of losing their line of sight on the momentous events unfolding below.
“You couldn’t turn sideways, you were so packed in,” he laughs. “At the end, it was absolute carnage. A serious, serious buzz. It was everything you’d expect. A brilliant day.”
