‘It's a joke’: Pádraic Joyce furious as Monaghan ‘rewarded’ for Covid breach

The Galway boss is unhappy his side must travel for relegation play-off
‘It's a joke’: Pádraic Joyce furious as Monaghan ‘rewarded’ for Covid breach

Galway manager Padraic Joyce: 'I don’t know how Croke Park came up with that solution'. Picture: INPHO/Tommy Dickson

Galway manager Pádraic Joyce has hit out the prospect of his side having to travel to Monaghan for their relegation play-off and he doesn’t believe Séamus McEnaney’s men should have home advantage after breaking Covid rules around training during lockdown.

“I’m just after being told it is away because they had no home games and we had two home games, so they are being rewarded for breaking a curfew and I find that unbelievable to be honest,” said Joyce.

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