John Fogarty: GPA a step ahead in call to scrap provinces but it may take time

The GPA may be guilty of being one step ahead in dismissing provinces

There is a simple formula to defining the split season: what is taken from the clubs in the month of April and given to counties is exchanged for the month of August.

When it’s put like that, how could clubs say no? But the trade-off is not so cut and dried and it will be the eighth month of the year before the vast majority of clubs begin their championships.