Mickey Harte has been hugely impressed with Kerry’s work-rate this season and believes the Kingdom are best placed to stop Dublin’s seven-in-a-row bid. Every forward, every footballer on the field is putting his shoulder to the wheel,” Harte observed on the Irish Examiner GAA podcast. “The forward mark is the most ridiculous thing that was ever introduced to our game. One referee will play them one way and another referee will play them another way. It is just asking too much of referees for a start when you add all these time factors, step factors, card factors, and add all this in.

Source: Irish Examiner July 12, 2021 17:56 UTC