Kildare star Daniel Fynn has revealed that he and his team mates considered going on strike back in 2013 as a protest to the sacking of then manager Kieran McGeeney.
Tyrone will clash with last year's beaten TG4 All-Ireland Intermediate Championship finalists Wexford in the pick of the quarter-finals this time around.
There's a feast of live GAA action this weekend; eight teams vying for four All-Ireland SFC quarter-final spots and there's All-Ireland SHC preliminaries taking place in Belfast and Tralee.
Mayo boss James Horan has made two changes in attack for tomorrow evening's All-Ireland SFC second round qualifier showdown against Kildare at Croke Park.
Donegal are set for a rematch with Kieran McGeeney's Armagh side following this morning's draw for the second round of the All-Ireland senior football championship qualifiers.
Aisling Murphy scored both goals as last year's beaten finalists Wexford began the 2022 TG4 All-Ireland Intermediate Championship with a 2-12 to 3-7 victory over Offaly.
Dublin are Leinster senior football champions for the 12th year running after five first-half goals helped them cruise to victory over Kildare at Croke Park this evening.
The final pieces of silverware in the 2022 TG4 Provincial Championships will be handed out on Saturday - before attention switches on Sunday to the start of the TG4 All-Ireland Championships.
Today's hurling fixtures see silverware and final places up for grabs as Wicklow and Waterford meet in the opening game of the inaugural Tailteann Cup.
The 2022 All-Ireland U14 Ladies Football Champions will be crowned over the coming weekend, while silverware will be handed out on Sunday in the TG4 Ulster Senior Final.
Kildare hurling manager David Herity says his team will be looking to put in a performance and drive each other on in this Saturday's Christy Ring Cup final.