Louth boss Colin Kelly broadly in favour of ‘B’ proposals

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Louth boss Colin Kelly broadly in favour of ‘B’ proposals
Mon, 18 Jan, 2016 - 00:00
John Savage

Louth boss Colin Kelly has given new ‘B’ Championship proposals floated by Central Council on Saturday a tentative thumbs-up.

If passed by Congress next month, the new system would prevent Division 4 teams from competing in the All-Ireland qualifiers from 2017, but Kelly is more concerned about getting his team out of the bottom tier and avoiding the ‘B’ grade altogether.

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