Earlier this week, a graphic posted on Twitter by Mayo GAA blog Ah Ref! revealed that players from the west of the county had seen the most action in this year’s Allianz League campaign to-date with 45%.

Many question marks surrounded both teams before the Leinster hurling final.

Former boss Conor Hayes has launched a stinging attack on the current Galway senior hurling team, insisting that the Tribesmen are not good enough to challenge for a senior All-Ireland title.

THE Dr Harty Cup campaign began in dramatic fashion at New Inn yesterday where an injury-time point by Niall Arthur earned St Flannan’s a draw in a rousing contest.

Dublin are always one of the most keenly watched teams in the championship, and this year will be no different.