Keeping handpass count will be refs’ biggest challenge

Two former All-Ireland football final referees, Paddy Russell and Mick Curley, believe the three handpass limit will be extremely difficult to police by match officials.

Keeping handpass count will be refs’ biggest challenge

Two former All-Ireland football final referees, Paddy Russell and Mick Curley, believe the three handpass limit will be extremely difficult to police by match officials.

However neither is in favour of introducing a second referee while the new suite of experimental rules are being trialled.

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