Relegation serves no purpose, insists Sambo

ANTRIM hurling joint manager Terence ‘Sambo’ McNaughton has claimed that the GAA will only go ahead with relegation from the Liam MacCarthy Cup if it is his side that is destined for the chop.

Relegation serves no purpose, insists Sambo

The Saffron legend is adamant that relegation serves no purpose and has pleaded with Croke Park chiefs not to banish his charges to the second tier, if they fail to beat Offaly, and the losers of the other semi-final between Clare and Wexford.

“My own gut feeling is that if we do get relegated it won’t do hurling any good. It will be no good for Antrim, or for teams in the Christy Ring Cup.

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