Colin Sheridan: Thank you Stephen Cluxton for spicing up the GAA summer
Stephen Cluxton of Parnells in action against AindiĂş Ă“ Muiris of O'Tooles during the Go Ahead Adult Football League Division Three North last week. Pictures: Piaras Ă“ MĂdheach/Sportsfile
It's been a while since we had a good old fashioned availability scandal in the GAA.
With the dawn of sporting post-modernism, things had gotten a little too po-faced. Everyone is taking themselves far too seriously. Teams have PR consultants and spin doctors now. Media bans. Drinking bans. Personality bans. Group think has become the opium of the masses. Dignity charters have to be signed in January before a ball is even kicked, and that’s just the clubs.
