Thats the problem with red jerseys for hurling clubs, hides the blood too easily, shur you’ll never get a new set. The lads need to starting pulling the stitches a wee bit.
Not without its disadvantages though, those designs are from an era before the now ubiquitous player-fit jerseys, which are always purchased without pausing to consider the Junior teams.
Championship launches are advised by the big house, and you couldn’t be leaving out the poor auld Junior Clubs, so they’d be invited along to have their photos taken, and quietly shuffled off as the local meeja have a few words with the big county stars in the tight fit senior jerseys.
Conor Delaney suspension appeal upheld last night leaving him free to play the championship opener against Dublin which would’ve been great news if he hadn’t broke his foot at the weekend.