Croke Park may summon Donegal chairman over comments

Croke Park officials are considering summoning outspoken Donegal County Board chairman Danny Harkin to Headquarters.

Croke Park officials are considering summoning outspoken Donegal County Board chairman Danny Harkin to Headquarters.

Harkin's recent endorsement of 'pay for play' in the association has not been to everyone's liking and he may have to clarify his position.

Harkin was speaking in a personal capacity on a radio station recently when he admitted: "Fame and glory are great in an amateur game but they do not put bread on the table or pay mortgages."

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