Seán Moran: Policing amateurism in the modern GAA almost requires the skills of Elliott Ness
Jarlath Burns’s presidency has prioritised concerns for football and amateur status. Football is proving comparatively plain sailing
Jarlath Burns’s presidency has prioritised concerns for football and amateur status. Football is proving comparatively plain sailing
FRC’s proposed rule reforms will go before Council, with debate set to continue over suspension of preseason tournaments
The best players and managers available to the GAA showed up in Croke Park last week. That’s a statement admitting the game has to change
The 40-metre arc could be a huge influence on the game, and will affect both attacking and kickout strategies
TV View: Your heart had to go out to the people tasked with updating the scores in Croke Park - and the FAI Cup final for that matter
What the FRC needed was for teams to misbehave — the rules will be properly tested only when used in competitive games
Member of previous FRC believes GAA should limit payments to outside managers to €20,000 per head at intercounty level and €3,000, €5,000 at club level
For years the GAA has benefited from the work of highly qualified volunteers only to ignore their recommendations
New format could even serve as an extra-time option as chairman Jim Gavin says FRC is ‘on track’ to deliver rule changes on schedule
We’ve now reached a situation where only the All-Ireland semi-finals and final are being played at the height of summer – the prime time for hurling
Whether the new schedules work or not needs data-driven analysis, not a series of unco-ordinated reactions
Denis Walsh: The GAA's preferred option for change to the football championship is better than the current flawed system but a more radical rejig is required
Whatever you think about the Football Review Committee, the game has got itself into a state and it finally feels like someone is taking the problem seriously
Original idea behind introducing under-20 championship was to ring-fence elite players good enough for senior
The GAA’s new president seeks a review of amateur status, including the prospect of licensing teams to compete
New GAA president has been impressed with the former Dublin manager’s ‘higher-level thinking skills’
GAA Congress: Incoming president will establish a new amateur status committee
GAA Congress: Outgoing president recalls toughest day in office at trial of former Crossmaglen treasurer Thomas McKenna
GAA Congress: Cork motion passes by 72 per cent to 28
GAA's Annual Congress in Newry’s Canal Court Hotel to herald start of Jarlath Burns’ presidency
An accomplished administrator and communicator, he knows that only so much can be done in three years
Association’s international body looking to secure recognition from the International Olympic Committee to broaden ‘global reach’
A couple of proposals to roll back recent reforms plus a few modest changes down for discussion in Newry
VAR audio released, reaction to GAA special congress and Manchester United lose again
Director general Tom Ryan admits threat of cut in State funding influenced vote
Other motions relate to dates in the calendar and different tiers in the championships
We get far too caught up in debating the minutiae of every little thing in the association
Carlow chairman Joe Bolger believes GAA's Special Congress motion to drop preliminary hurling quarter-finals fails to recognise promotional opportunity provided by such games
GAA facing an administrative headache as a Congress motion on determining club round-robin fixtures is now threatening a run on the DRA
Former Armagh captain is well versed in the challenges faced by the modern intercounty player
For all the worthwhile initiatives taken on Saturday, a couple of important opportunities were lost - and not for compelling reasons
Motions passed include doubling suspensions for misbehaviour at underage matches; Galway admitted to Leinster minor hurling championship
‘If you look even at the last independence referendum in Scotland, both Celtic and Rangers, two big sporting organisations in that country took a position on independence’
Kerry hurlers get go ahead for automatic promotion to Munster Championship should they win Joe McDonagh Cup
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