'Croke Park has stood idly by': Ephie Fitzgerald has his say on 'ridiculous' Munster seedings

Fitzgerald has labelled the seeding decision as “ridiculous”, calling for a reversal of the new format.
'Croke Park has stood idly by': Ephie Fitzgerald has his say on 'ridiculous' Munster seedings

Waterford's boss Ephie Fitzgerald. Pic: Lorraine O’Sullivan/Inpho

Returning Waterford football manager Ephie Fitzgerald has criticised Croke Park for standing idly by as Munster Council introduced a seeded Munster SFC draw for 2026.

Fitzgerald has labelled the seeding decision as “ridiculous”, calling for a reversal of the new format that will see Kerry and Cork, based on their 2025 League rankings, kept apart in the semi-final draw.

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