One of Gaelic football’s modern greats has warned that cynicism and an “ad hoc” approach by referees to penalising fouls is damaging Gaelic football but that the introduction of black cards is not the answer.

Before Alan Mulholland goes thinking otherwise, Joe Bergin doesn’t want him gone.

POLITICS, money and sport are a poor mishmash. One invariably spills into the other and things can go sour quickly.