John Fogarty: Ten counties facing big questions on club v county battlelines

Kilcock GAA pitch is locked on the evening after the GAA released their ‘Safe Return To Gaelic Games’ document. The race to salvage some sort of the season for club and county teams is kicking off. Picture: Tommy Dickson

Kilcock GAA pitch is locked on the evening after the GAA released their ‘Safe Return To Gaelic Games’ document. The race to salvage some sort of the season for club and county teams is kicking off. Picture: Tommy Dickson

We’re 47 days from club action but the GAA is already back. Why? We’re giving out. A lot of it with good reason as much as some might have you believe that the appearance of action on the horizon should be enough to button it.

Such wide-eyed analysis misunderstands that the default setting in the GAA straddles scepticism and the race to salvage a season from 2020 having lost the guts of five months has only fortified the club v county battlelines.

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