Pat Bennett has expressed concern over his son Stephen's rigorous physical demands in hurling, stating, 'You don’t want to be getting two new hips at 30.' This comment highlights the toll that competitive sports can take on young athletes.

In addition to discussing Stephen's health, Pat shared his experiences managing hurling teams, including facing off against his sons while coaching Carlow. He also reflected on the challenges of competing against notable figures like Davy Fitz, emphasizing the complexities of family and sport.