'Two tiers is not enough': Joe Brolly says 'cruel' Championship needs to follow ladies football's lead

Joe Brolly has called for a restructuring of the All-Ireland Football Championship involving "at least three tiers".

'Two tiers is not enough': Joe Brolly says 'cruel' Championship needs to follow ladies football's lead
Mon, 13 May, 2019 - 13:21
Stephen Barry

Joe Brolly has called for a restructuring of the All-Ireland Football Championship involving "at least three tiers".

The Sunday Game pundit said that pitting Division 4 teams against top-level opposition was "cruel".

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