Travers: Wexford didn’t do enough to stay in top flight

WEXFORD defender Malachy Travers isn’t holding out much hope that the county’s relegation to Division Two will be reversed by the Disputes Resolution Authority (DRA).

The Leinster county’s appeal against demotion was due to be heard by the DRA last night. The Model county has argued that, under the ‘two strikes and you’re out’ rule, Cork should be relegated after their failure to fulfil their opening pair of fixtures.

“Over five games we didn’t do enough to stay in Division One, simple as that,” said Travers. “We won’t shy away from that but what the DRA do, well, who knows.