Daunting path lies ahead for 2020 group

Later today, Liam Sheedy’s Hurling 2020 committee will unveil their recommendations after several months of canvassing opinion and consultation.

GAA president Liam O’Neill’s decision to commission Sheedy and his group to conduct an examination of the game was correct for a number of reasons but primarily one.

Yes, the game needed a review but there was also a widespread perception that a similar look at Gaelic football was impinging on hurling.