Johnny Kelly: 'You just want to be able to help young fellas and to get a simple message on the field'

The GAA got rid of the maor foirne role in 2021, preventing coaches and managers from delivering messages directly to players during breaks in play.

INCREDIBILY FRUSTRATING: Offaly boss Johnny Kelly has pleaded with the GAA to address the 'incredibly frustrating' issue of not being able to communicate with players during games. Pic: Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Offaly boss Johnny Kelly has pleaded with the GAA to address the 'incredibly frustrating' issue of not being able to communicate with players during games.

Kelly guided the Faithful County to Joe McDonagh Cup success last weekend, securing them an All-Ireland preliminary quarter-final clash with Cork this Saturday.