Páraic Duffy proposals show Croke Park has no real plan for its club players

Nothing is included which sorts out the ludicrous fixture congestion where — for example — university-based players are flogged and flogged again, dragged between college and county, writes Paul Rouse.

The skewering that Colm Parkinson recently gave Páraic Duffy’s proposals for changes to the structure of the All-Ireland Football Championship has left a series of questions that remain unanswered.

Parkinson was commenting on the fact that the newly formed Club Players’ Association had come out in opposition to Duffy’s proposals.