Cunningham wants IRFU to clarify status of club game
In a week when representatives of three of the highest profile clubs in the country — Cork Constitution, Garryowen and Young Munster —expressed their worries about the future of the club game, Cunningham took issue with a number of points made by union spokesman John Redmond in the Irish Examiner.
“For starters, it is wrong to claim that I would prefer to go back to the era prior to professionalism. Neither did I claim, as suggested, that the ills of the clubs are due entirely to the professional game.