John Fogarty: Honour among thieves hurts hurling

The arguments against plans to curb cynicism are being met with the same fears as the introduction of the yellow sliotar

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Rumours of hurling’s demise in the wake of the yellow sliotar’s introduction last October were greatly exaggerated.

As if they might somehow mistake the luminosity of the ball for the sun, hurlers queued up to shoot it down.