GAA must examine effect of split-season on young supporters and occasional fans, says Wexford chief

Micheál Martin has concerns about the promotional cost of the new calendar.

HQ: An empty Croke Park. Picture: Ray McManus/Sportsfile

Wexford chairman Micheál Martin argues a review of the split season will have to consider the questionable impact it has had on young supporters and occasional fans.

Martin acknowledges it has done a lot for club players, but the school principal indicates the inter-county window should be more in line with the school term and dovetailing the conclusion of rival sports’ competitions.