Mickey Harte: football's new two-pointers aren't fair

The Offaly coach said the GAA needed new rules to breathe life into football but reckons they've brought in too many.
Mickey Harte: football's new two-pointers aren't fair

Offaly managers Mickey Harte and Declan Kelly. Pic: INPHO/Andrew Paton

Mickey Harte says he has a 'problem' with two-point scores which he reckons aren't 'fair', are unnecessary and are ultimately stopping teams from going for goals.

Harte's Offaly suffered defeat to Meath on Sunday in a Leinster SFC quarter-final tie that had a dozen two-pointers, seven from Meath and five from Offaly.

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