Sligo senior football manager Tony McEntee joined Ger Gilroy and Johnny Ward on Thursday's OTB AM to discuss the challenges facing inter-county managers in terms of systemic failings in the championship structure, and the allure of other sports for potential county players in Sligo.
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Why bother playing for Sligo? | Tony McEntee on the challenges facing smaller inter-county managers

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Why bother playing for Sligo? | Tony McEntee on the challenges facing smaller inter-county managers

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