Brian Cody
IrelandathleteMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Brian Cody is a legendary figure in Irish hurling, widely regarded for his successful tenure as the manager of the Kilkenny senior hurling team, where he led them to numerous All-Ireland championships and has become a respected voice in the sport.
Country presence
Recent news mentions
Lyng succeeded Brian Cody in August 2022, who had brought the curtain down on his 24-year reign.
Derek Lyng steps down as Kilkenny senior hurling manager – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-02
In the transition from Brian Cody to Lyng, Kilkenny's competitive integrity has not been lost.
What happens to Kilkenny in the league matters beyond the county and province – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-23
Brian Cody used to target punishment beatings in the league years ago.
Limerick show no mercy in putting 14-man Tipperary to the sword in Thurles – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-22
The alleged scourge of referees’ assessors is a throwback to peak-Brian Cody.
Ben O’Connor can huff all he likes but we can’t slide back on head-high tackles – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-09
Brian Cody did his best to try this with Carey.
Living through the eyes of others hollows a person out – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-09
Cody gave the move the finish it deserved after a beautiful assist from TJ Reid.
Scrolling my brain into obsolescence in pursuit of GAA nirvana – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-22
Brian Cody’s last year as manager provided insight into Kilkenny's approach to the semi-final with Clare.
Evolving Tipperary can upset experienced Kilkenny – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-06
Brian Cody is an 11-time winning manager whose leadership talk impressed Stephen Bradley.
Josh Honohan makes amends to secure Shamrock Rovers win over Shelbourne – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-14
Lyng borrowed from his predecessor Brian Cody’s sporting vocabulary when describing the performance as 'decent'.
Derek Lyng praises Kilkenny’s hard work as they shrug aside Galway for six-in-a-row – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-08
Brian Cody’s Kilkenny years ago are referenced in relation to Kiely’s Limerick.
From the glorious chaos of the Gaelic Grounds, the Rebels rise again – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-07
Brian Cody was included in a draft itinerary for a meeting to motivate clubs.
If hurling is so good, why is it so small? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-28
