Peter Keane raises burnout concerns if GAA votes through league-based championship

'It sounds great but your inter-county player is going to be the meat in the sandwich'
Peter Keane raises burnout concerns if GAA votes through league-based championship

Kerry manager Peter Keane concerned about adding games to the calendar: 'It sounds great but your inter-county player is going to be the meat in the sandwich'. Picture: Piaras Ă“ MĂ­dheach/Sportsfile

Peter Keane fears inter-county footballers and county league game attendances will suffer if the GAA votes in a league-based All-Ireland championship later this year.

Keane is worried demands on players will be excessive and they won’t be able to perform optimally for their clubs in the latter part of the year.

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