Ulster University boss: There is a correlation between Sigerson and inter-county

Dillon’s thesis is rather simple: when a county is going well, the college pulling heavily from that county tends to also go well.

DILLONS THESIS: Ulster University manager Barry Dillon and Josh Ellis. Photo by Stephen Marken/Sportsfile

The crossover and close proximity of Sigerson and inter-county fare hardly needs rehashing. It’s a saturated crossover that draws annual vexation from managers on both sides.

Less discussed, according to Ulster University boss Barry Dillon, is the correlation between Sigerson and inter-county fare.