Baker: Championship format just isn’t fair

Ollie Baker has hit out at the “inequality” of the Championship structure which leaves Offaly without a competitive game for eight months.

Saturday’s All-Ireland qualifier exit means the county won’t be lining out again until February when they commence their 2014 Division 1B campaign.

“Those lads deserve better than that from the organisation,” lashed Baker. “Michael Ryan was facing the same emptiness and hibernation period. That wasn’t going to do them any good.