Eamonn Fitzmaurice responds to Mayo critics, proposes rule change to cut out head injury cynicism

Former Kerry manager Eamonn Fitzmaurice has clarified his comments about abuse of the head injury rule, remarks that produced a furious response among Mayo supporters.

Eamonn Fitzmaurice responds to Mayo critics, proposes rule change to cut out head injury cynicism
Tue, 09 Jul, 2019 - 09:44

Former Kerry manager Eamonn Fitzmaurice has clarified his comments about abuse of the head injury rule, remarks that produced a furious response among Mayo supporters.

Speaking on Irish Examiner GAA Championship podcast, Fitzmaurice said:

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