Brian Gavin: Gearóid Hegarty can count himself lucky

Largely due to how physical it was, yesterday’s game was a lot more tougher to referee than Saturday’s clash. Limerick and Galway went at each other hammer and tongs
Brian Gavin: Gearóid Hegarty can count himself lucky

Limerick’s Gearoid Hegarty celebrates after the game. Picture: INPHO/Tommy Dickson

Two high-profile All-Ireland semi-finals this weekend but they couldn’t have been more different in nature.

Largely due to how physical it was, yesterday’s game was a lot more tougher to referee than Saturday’s clash. Limerick and Galway went at each other hammer and tongs and it was difficult for James Owens to distinguish what were frees and what weren’t.

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