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04th Jun 2014

Pic: Looks like Sky have made the first big mistake of their GAA coverage

Ah lads, you can do better than this…

Conor Heneghan

Ah lads, you can do better than this…

With all the hype attached to Sky’s GAA coverage this summer, it wouldn’t be stretching it to say that quite a lot of people have been waiting for the broadcaster to make their first big mistake.

Most people assumed that it would come during coverage of the first game on the channel – Kilkenny v Offaly this weekend – but it came a little earlier than that, this afternoon to be precise.

See if you can spot the problem with the following graphic…

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If Sky thought that nobody would notice they will have been sorely disappointed; a tweet sent by Leitrim footballer Emlyn Mulligan is a taste of the general reaction on Twitter…

…but in the general scheme of things it’s a minor enough mistake and not a sign of things to come… at least we hope it’s not.

Hat-tip to the many, many (so many) of you who sent this one our way