Tom Parsons: New football format a wait and see game

In Parsons’ Laochra Gael to be televised on TG4 this day week, he revisits the horrific knee injury he suffered in 2018 that almost ended his career

LAUNCH: Tom Parsons at the launch of TG4's new series of Laochra Gael at Light House Cinema in Dublin. Pic: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Going green does not mean perfection. Having endorsed the recent championship reform proposals, GPA CEO Tom Parsons believes its approval is a step in the right direction but far from the final destination.

For example, in Connacht one of three Division 4 teams or New York are set to reach the provincial final and therefore earn a Sam Maguire Cup spot after the draw pitted three Division 1 counties on the other side. That kink needs to be ironed out.