John Fogarty: Safety another promotional issue for hurling
TACKLE: Darragh Fitzgibbon was on the receiving end of a reckless tackle in Cork’s draw with Tipperary. Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile
The promotion of hurling as a product is exercising plenty of minds right now but there were further reminders over the weekend of the dangers it poses to itself.
Across the opening three weekends of the provincial championships, at least six high-profile head-high tackles have occurred. None were punished by a red card.
