Exactly - soccer is so skillful it needs kids out playing it - rugby doesnt require this at all as kids can fall in at any age… soccer ball is finished.
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Rugby has seen huge growth at minis. The standard of Irish player has improved so much because the James Ryan’s of this world were playing rugby from 5 or 6 and not playing soccer ball till 13 as many would have before.
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George Soros funds it
A really strong showing there for hurling really when you think about it, with 19% of those polled looking forward to next year’s All Ireland Championships. Especially when you consider the vast majority of the country are probably dreading next years AISFC.