Company at centre of GAA scoring row sees profits double to €4.5m

Profits at the firm at the centre of the summer controversy over the GAA’s malfunctioning score detection system last year more than doubled to over €4.5m.

According to accounts filed by Hawk-Eye Innovations Ltd with Companies House in the UK, the high-profile firm increased its accumulated profits from £1.63m to £3.78m (€4.56m) last year.

The abridged figures show that Hawk-Eye Innovations more than doubled its cash balance from £1.86m to £4.4m in the 12 months to the end of Mar 31, 2013.