Modern hurler is fitter, faster, stronger, more skilful

I’VE been hearing and reading a lot of it in the last week especially and I’ve had enough.

You know the drill. “The championship isn’t the same since it went back-door, since they took away the knockout element.

The games aren’t as exciting in Munster, the teams aren’t as good as they used to be, the players aren’t as skilled in the modern game, the hunger is gone, and the physicality is gone,” rattle the doom and gloom merchants.