Barry Kelly: 'The lack of a crowd isn’t making the referee’s job any easier'

'While each player has 14 teammates and the management to encourage him. The referee is on his own'

Match referee Fergal Horgan, left, and his officials, stand by referee Colm Lyons, linesman Sean Cleere, right, and sideline official Nathan Wall, second from left, warming up before the Munster SHC quarter-final between Limerick and Clare at Semple Stadium. Picture: Ray McManus/Sportsfile

A moratorium on the phrase ‘a championship like no other’?

Yes please, but one consideration before doing so.