Éamonn Fitzmaurice: GAA has selfishly prioritised provincial championships that are a dead duck
Motion 19 was defeated as it failed to get 60%. Picture: INPHO/James Crombie
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Motion 19 was defeated as it failed to get 60%. Picture: INPHO/James Crombie
“My own feeling would be that once you go down the road of change, whatever happens in two years’ time, it’s highly unlikely we’ll be back to where you are now.”
— Paraic Duffy on the introduction of the Super 8s in February 2017.
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