Rebel magazine foretold a bright future for Cunningham in the forwards

Cork’s Ben Cunningham is tackled by Ian McNamara of Clare. He led the way for the Cork minor hurlers in Thurles. Picture: INPHO/Bryan Keane
One was with goalkeeper Ger Cunningham, who revealed that his favourite position was full-forward. While such ambitions had to be limited to low-key run-outs with St Finbarr’s, such dreams may be about to realised in a different way. Last year, Cork U16s won their national tournament, under the management of Jamie Wall, while the B team was stacked with players full of potential too, and Ben Cunningham — son of Ger — led the way on the scoring front.
