The wearing of the green

Madam, - I agree entirely with Tom Humphries's views on our overpaid Premiership soccer stars (Locker Room, October 10th).

Madam, - I agree entirely with Tom Humphries's views on our overpaid Premiership soccer stars (Locker Room, October 10th).

Is it too far-fetched to consider selecting Brian Dooher or some of his amateur colleagues in the Irish midfield to demonstrate what real commitment and passion are? - Yours, etc,

GERRY MULLEN, Rosebank Court, Moville, Co Donegal.

Madam, - I note Eircom's new slogan is "Stand Up For The Boys In Green". Let's hope that against the Swiss the "boys in green" will stand up and play like men and give their loyal and long-suffering supporters something to cheer about. - Yours, etc,

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FERGUS MADDEN, Taney Avenue, Dublin 14.