They may be complaining of dead rubbers in certain other sports but there’s none of that in the All-Ireland Football Championship this weekend, especially not in the fearsome Group 4.
The last two All-Ireland champions collide in Croke Park, the first time they’ve met in championship in Kieran McGeeney’s reign. Meanwhile, things could be getting edgy up in Derry, where Galway need a result.
I know few enough people saw it but the Armagh-Derry game was a fairly rip-roaring affair.
Kieran McGeeney was talking before about how it’s nearly impossible to defend in the new game, with all the enhancements brought in to make forwards’ lives easier. He probably saw nothing to change his mind last weekend.
Armagh…