Pat Spillane: With his vision and intelligence, Jim Gavin has so much more to offer than the Irish presidency
Former Dublin boss and FRC chief is capable of a lot more than going into semi-retirement in the Áras
Former Dublin football manager Jim Gavin. Photo: Sportsfile
Maybe I should have a ‘club watch’ section in this column every week, given the lack of national profile the GAA football and hurling club championships receive.
What a pity. On Sunday morning last, one of the texts I received was as follows. And I quote: ‘Today I can watch on my TV Aussie Rules for women, rugby women’s World Cup, or more rugby women’s World Cup, and, for a change, ladies soccer. Or, this is briefly interrupted by the Waterford hurling semi-final on TG4. Not an O’Neills ball to be seen either on any sc