Ricken fears Sigerson and U20s will suffer from schedule changes

Cork’s All-Ireland U20 winning manager Keith Ricken believes young players are being devalued and disrespected by the “wrong decisions” to squeeze the Sigerson Cup into an 18-day schedule next January and moving the U20 football championship from summer to early spring.

Ricken fears Sigerson and U20s will suffer from schedule changes

Cork’s All-Ireland U20 winning manager Keith Ricken believes young players are being devalued and disrespected by the “wrong decisions” to squeeze the Sigerson Cup into an 18-day schedule next January and moving the U20 football championship from summer to early spring.

The 2020 Sigerson Cup will have a far more condensed schedule than ever before in the third-level football competition’s history.

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