Dessie Farrell: GAA should scrap provincial championships

“This might not go down well, particularly in Ulster, but I am no longer a fan of the provincial system.” 

Dublin manager Dessie Farrell.

Dublin senior football manager Dessie Farrell says the GAA should seriously consider scrapping the provincial championships.

The national fixtures taskforce’s two proposals for the 2022 football season are four provincial conferences of eight teams and a league-based championship and will be discussed at Special Congress later this year.