Anthony Rainbow: Midweek games 'would be quite difficult' for GAA players

Anthony Rainbow was the manager of Carlow when they played a midweek SFC qualifier in 2013 - a decade after Limerick played a Thursday night hurling qualifier

Anthony Rainbow was the Carlow manager for the 2013 season - where the Leinster county played a midweek qualifier. He says players need plenty of notice before playing such a fixture

Anthony Rainbow, the manager of Carlow when they played a midweek SFC qualifier in 2013, believes considerable advance notice is key if the GAA wishes to go down that route again.

The GAA could consider midweek National League games this summer to complete the competition quicker and free up more time for the Championships as well as club games.