Antrim boss wants revised hurling championship

Antrim hurling manager Terence 'Sambo' McNaughton has called on GAA chiefs to look at creating a second-tier championship for counties that are not good enough to win the Liam McCarthy Cup but who are too strong to compete in the Christy Ring Cup.

Antrim hurling manager Terence 'Sambo' McNaughton has called on GAA chiefs to look at creating a second-tier championship for counties that are not good enough to win the Liam McCarthy Cup but who are too strong to compete in the Christy Ring Cup.

"There's a middle tier of teams who aren't going to compete for the Liam McCarthy and they are too good for the Christy Ring Cup too," McNaughton admitted.

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