Stephen Rochford bemoans pace of All-Ireland SFC change

Former Mayo manager Rochford revealed his disappointment that the proposal for a new-look league-based Championship, rejected by a Special Congress in October, wasn’t put on trial at least

Donegal coach and former Mayo manager Stephen Rochford following the launch of this year’s GOAL Mile, partnered by AIB. Picture: INPHO/Bryan Keane

Donegal coach Stephen Rochford believes precious time has been wasted chasing ‘perfection’ where the football Championship is concerned.

The former Mayo manager revealed his disappointment that the proposal for a new-look league-based Championship, rejected by a Special Congress in October, wasn’t put on trial at least.