New Posts For Thread: Dan Shanahan sour grapes?https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/25653117/dan-shanahan-sour-grapesBig Dan was a great player and will be missed, but slagging off Davy Fitz was not the way to bow out. Father Time catches up on all players, but they are often the last to know. Suppose he had started those last few games, and then had to be taken ofIn fairness Dan, you can't believe any player asking for a 4 figure sum to present medals to some youngsters As for Dan Shanahan, i'm sure he is very dissapointed the way it ended but not Fits fault. Tipp are just alot younger and better than the tirhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/25653117/dan-shanahan-sour-grapes?post_id=462469213#462469213In fairness Dan, you can't believe any player asking for a 4 figure sum to present medals to some youngsters As for Dan Shanahan, i'm sure he is very dissapointed the way it ended but not Fits fault. Tipp are just alot younger and better than the tirWed, 18 Aug 2010 15:16:09 -0500Correct sour grapes,a disapointing exit from a once top player!https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/25653117/dan-shanahan-sour-grapes?post_id=462455737#462455737Correct sour grapes,a disapointing exit from a once top player!Wed, 18 Aug 2010 13:50:04 -0500I can assure you Dan the Sheff did not do it for nothing. Any player that is in the union has to toe the line and that means no freebieshttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/25653117/dan-shanahan-sour-grapes?post_id=462454325#462454325I can assure you Dan the Sheff did not do it for nothing. Any player that is in the union has to toe the line and that means no freebiesWed, 18 Aug 2010 13:41:17 -0500His decline in form over the last two seasons was startling. I know he was coming to the end of his career but the difference between his performances in the 08 and 09 seasons was massive.Very good player,don't like him as a person but am still sorryhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/25653117/dan-shanahan-sour-grapes?post_id=462451893#462451893His decline in form over the last two seasons was startling. I know he was coming to the end of his career but the difference between his performances in the 08 and 09 seasons was massive.Very good player,don't like him as a person but am still sorryWed, 18 Aug 2010 13:27:13 -0500I heard the newstalk interview too. IMO there was plenty of sour grapes.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/25653117/dan-shanahan-sour-grapes?post_id=462440869#462440869I heard the newstalk interview too. IMO there was plenty of sour grapes.Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:11:07 -0500That's a load of rubbish Dan Chipowski. That same yarn gets spun every year - the only thing that changes is the name of the players - I heard the same muck about Sean Og and that Dan stepped in to do a presentation for free for a Cork club. The FACThttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/25653117/dan-shanahan-sour-grapes?post_id=462439861#462439861That's a load of rubbish Dan Chipowski. That same yarn gets spun every year - the only thing that changes is the name of the players - I heard the same muck about Sean Og and that Dan stepped in to do a presentation for free for a Cork club. The FACTWed, 18 Aug 2010 12:02:37 -0500A good player but I can't say I like the bloke. Heard from a friend he was asking for a 4 figure sum to present a few medals to an underage team at a club function.He was told where to go and Henry Shefflin did it for nothing.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/25653117/dan-shanahan-sour-grapes?post_id=462424857#462424857A good player but I can't say I like the bloke. Heard from a friend he was asking for a 4 figure sum to present a few medals to an underage team at a club function.He was told where to go and Henry Shefflin did it for nothing.Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:12:11 -0500HE gave prior notice of his intentions earlier this summer but Dan Shanahan last night confirmed he is walking away from the inter-county game after what he described as a "roller-coaster" career.However, he didn’t go quietly, opting instead to havhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/25653117/dan-shanahan-sour-grapes?post_id=462423973#462423973HE gave prior notice of his intentions earlier this summer but Dan Shanahan last night confirmed he is walking away from the inter-county game after what he described as a "roller-coaster" career.However, he didn’t go quietly, opting instead to havWed, 18 Aug 2010 10:05:19 -0500didnt slag him off, read what he saidhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/25653117/dan-shanahan-sour-grapes?post_id=462423801#462423801didnt slag him off, read what he saidWed, 18 Aug 2010 10:03:38 -0500Didn't think Dan slagged off Davy Fitz. I thought his comments were fair. He was more disappointed than sour grapes. If you are looking for sour grapes just listen to Jack O' Connor.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/25653117/dan-shanahan-sour-grapes?post_id=462423141#462423141Didn't think Dan slagged off Davy Fitz. I thought his comments were fair. He was more disappointed than sour grapes. If you are looking for sour grapes just listen to Jack O' Connor.Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:57:39 -0500