Hennessy: Creative thinking needed to bridge gap to Dubs

One of the country’s top sports science experts has warned there is a “great danger” rival counties will be unable to compete with Dublin in the years ahead unless they overhaul their development structures.

As the drive for five edges closer, Dr Liam Hennessy, an exercise physiologist who has worked with All-Ireland-winning teams and various international sportspeople, has called for a revised approach in smaller counties to help close the gap on the champions.