Beware the big wounded animal

The second game taking place in Thurles tomorrow offers something of an unknown element.

Beware the big wounded animal

Even before the ball is thrown in people will already have been rubbing their hands together, happy in the knowledge they’ll have seen one good game and looking forward to another.

This is common sense prevailing by the GAA hierarchy to put both games on at the same venue on the same day at a central provincial venue rather than bringing everyone to Croke Park. This is something they should consider also for the semi-finals — play the two of them on the same day, in Croke Park and you’d fill the place.

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