Ulster GAA secretary Brian McAvoy has warned against tinkering with the senior provincial football championships in his annual report.

While the rigours of the Dublin senior hurling manager’s job have yet to fully kick in for Ger Cunningham, he remains busy in his other sideline role, that of guiding the hurlers of UCC.

Former Cork selector Ger Cunningham, who left Jimmy Barry-Murphy’s backroom team at the end of last season, has been named the new manager of UCC’s Fitzgibbon Cup team.

DES CULLINANE, coach of the 1999 UCC Munster SFC winning side, for whom Paul Galvin starred at right half-back, believes the Finuge player could be a big success if shifted into defence for the All-Ireland champions.

WATERFORD IT will host this year’s Ashbourne Cup, the oldest camogie competition in existence.