Cork GAA: Football has to fight its corner more in counties where hurling rules

It hardly qualified as a rant of any sort and still it got across the idea that there are plenty ideal GAA calendars at club and county level that are perfect in many ways apart from the obvious hurdle — the existence of the two sports that both need time and games and nurturing.

That was Ronan McCarthy by the way. It’s not the case any longer of football being ignored — the football plan put together and the work being done by Conor Counihan and plenty other football people behind the scenes in Cork tells a lot on that.
