Sport is a bubble. When you come out of it, life is different. I tell athletes to look ten years forward and work back
Former professional sailor David McHugh has used his sporting experience to chart out a new career as a sports agent
CV: David McHugh
Role: founder of Line Up Sports
Age:45
From: Ashford, Co Wicklow
Family: married to Geraldine, children Freddie, Annabel, and Alexander
Recently read: Fighter by Andy Lee
Favourite film: Jerry Maguire
Hobbies: boxing, mountain biking, sailing and hockey
It only takes a few minutes in the company of David McHugh to sense his background in high-level sport. You don’t need to know about his six years as a professional sailor and ...