Hurling 'Is Under Threat' in Split Season Era

Hurling 'is under threat' in split season era

Former Wexford manager Tony Dempsey has called for the hurling championship to be restored to the prime summer months and warned that the sport is "under threat".

Wexford legend Larry Murphy slams GAA calendar as county stars vanish by May

WEXFORD legend Larry Murphy fears for the future of hurling in counties such as his own if they continue to suffer early Championship exits. For the second time in three years, Wexford failed to take their season as far as June after finishing fourth in the Leinster SHC. Wexford, Waterford and Clare have all been eliminated from this year’s Championship Wexford legend Larry Murphy says the flaws of the schedule have been exposed Having been unab…

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"Hurling is under threat" due to split season, says former Wexford boss Dempsey - HoganStand

Former Wexford manager Tony Dempsey says that the All-Ireland senior hurling championship should be restored to the prime summer months.