sentences:  Cusack was called up to the Cork junior panel for the 1996 Munster Championship.He won a Munster Championship medal as a non-playing substitute on 25 June following Cork's 2-15 to 2-10 defeat of Tipperary in the final.Cusack progressed onto the Cork intermediate team in 1997 and succeeded Fergal O'Mahony as first-choice goalkeeper when he made his first appearance in a 1-19 to 1-04 defeat of Kerry on 25 June.