Forget paying managers, it’s not feasible, says Rushe
Like nearly every player interviewed since the public unveiling of Paraic Duffy’s discussion document, Rushe found himself fielding queries on whether players would seek to follow suit if the managers were being paid.
“It’s a complex issue,” he said. “You’d certainly have some players demanding payment or something, but to my mind it’s not feasible. People seem to think that Croke Park are sitting on this mountain of money. It’s not there. If you started paying players you have to pay everyone.