Donaghy: Use technology to get the big calls right

With Kevin McManamon’s double-hop in last year’s All-Irelandfinal still gnawing at him, KieranDonaghy is convinced the GAA has to embrace video technology to help eradicate incorrect decisions by match officials.

Referring to McManamon’s unpunished foul in the dying stages of last year’s All-Ireland final as “galling”, the Kerry star argues frees and line balls can be adjudicated better using Croke Park’s two big screens.

Hawk-Eye score detection technology comes into play in Croke Park from June on a pilot basis, but Donaghy insists it doesn’t go far enough.

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