Wexford suffering identity crisis

HOW about this for an explanation of the poor record of Wexford in the All-Ireland championship. They suffer from an identity crisis!

The footballers have been making steady progress in recent years, but there’s no doubt it’s not a level playing field in terms of competing with Kilkenny in hurling. This is reflected in the alarming lack of success at under-age level and proven through the huge involvement of players in both games at club level.

If proof were needed, it was supplied at the recent fun day organised by the county board when the two senior teams to carry the colours in Croke Park on Sunday played each other.

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