THE IRISH SPORTING world was rocked this week by this shocking photo:
Yes, regretfully, Leinster and Ireland centre Gordon D’Arcy has shaved his magnificent beard.
Again.
Apart from mourning the loss of a national institution, there is one other important piece of business that must be seen to: we must elect a new beard king.
Without further ado, here are your list of nominees.
Roy Keane
Noel Connors (Waterford hurling)
Shane Lowry (Golf)
Conor McGregor (UFC)
Paul Galvin (ex-Kerry football)
Cillian Sheridan (APOEL Nicosia)
Sean McCarthy (Leinster)
The king is dead; long live the king. Choose wisely, friends.
Poll Results:
Roy Keane (725)
Conor McGregor (321)
Sean McCarthy (223)
Cillian Sheridan (125)
Shane Lowry (110)
Paul Galvin (109)
Noel Connors (84)
Other (50)