Current format enhanced competitiveness and gave counties a chance to improve

Wexford v Galway and Dublin v Tipperary games postponed; other games face morning inspections

Former Kilkenny chairman to succeed George Cartwright in the role

HDC chair Paudie O’Neill says “a savage amount of work” is going on in urban areas

Can a sceptical public about the merits of being weaned off knock-out competitions?

Chair of hurling development committee defends new ‘meritocratic’ proposals

Current format has been successful in drawing the crowds but there are misgivings

HDC’s Paudie O’Neill says change to hurling championship structures are inevitable

Hurling Development Committee chair Paudie O’Neill says change is inevitable

Galway’s Frank Burke and Dublin’s John Horan thought to be leading contenders

Players want more games and aim of any championship is to produce worthy winner

Manager of league title holders Waterford, Derek McGrath, in favour of an enlarged top tier

Pat Daly wants to take emphasis away from elite competitive activity in underage games

For the first time young hurlers nationwide can compete in the same competition