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"Extra Week Would Have Made A Difference"- Ger Cunningham

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08:49 20 May 2016


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Ger Cunningham admits the GAA’s decision to move Dublin’s Leinster Hurling clash with Wexford to this weekend has been a hindrance.

The Quarter Final tie was originally pencilled in for Sunday week, May 29th at Croke Park.

However, Bruce Springsteen will play at GAA HQ that weekend, so Dublin’s match was brought forward by a week to accommodate the gig.

It will be part of a double-header, as Wexford and Kildare meet in the Leinster football Quarter Final.

The announcement was made in February, with the GAA insisting that all three counties involved in Saturday’s matches “were aware in advance of the concert and are happy to accommodate the switch to a new date”.

However, speaking to 98FM’s Darren Cleary ahead of the game, Dubs boss Ger Cunningham admitted the extra week would have made a big difference:


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