'Hurling needs more matches, not a final two weeks later': Galway chief calls for rethink

Munster GAA’s proposal to conclude the All-Ireland senior hurling championship in August “is only papering over the cracks”, says Galway chairman Paul Bellew.

A staunch advocate of the split season, Bellew maintains the promotion of hurling would be far better served by changing the structure of the inter-county window rather than pushing out its conclusion to a later date.

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