The bright side of sport: Time for a Championship change

Steve Neville believes it is time for a change to the GAA Championship structure.

The bright side of sport: Time for a Championship change
Thu, 25 Jun, 2015 - 01:00
Steve Neville

On Tuesday last, Tony Considine wrote in his Irish Examiner column that last weekend was "the worst weekend of hurling in a very, very long time."

And maybe he had a point.

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