A bright future in hurling’s brave new world

When Special Congress passed the new hurling proposals last Saturday, it threw up all sorts of new challenges and opportunities that it may not even have thought about.

A bright future in hurling’s brave new world
Wed, 04 Oct, 2017 - 01:00
Kieran Shannon
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