Michael Fennelly fears a ‘summer of frees’ for hurling due to rule tweak
Offaly manager Michael Fennelly. Photo by Ben McShane/Sportsfile
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SUBSCRIBEOffaly manager Michael Fennelly has predicted a “summer of frees” if the GAA doesn’t backtrack on the amended advantage rule.
The Kilkenny great and eight-time All-Ireland winner described the tweak to the rule as “madness” and claimed it will “cause serious problems for everyone”.
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