Organisation: Gaelic Players' Association

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Farrell reflects on 'momentous year' for GPA

Gaelic Players' Association CEO Dessie Farrell gave hia assessment of a year in which the players' body gained official recognition from the GAA, when he spoke at tonight's Opel GPA awards at the Citywest Hotel.

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Corbett and Brogan collect GPA awards

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GPA hurling team of the year announced

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Nominees revealed for Opel-GPA Football Team of the Year

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All-Ireland finalists get two nominations each for hurler of year

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GPA recognition moves a step closer

Kerry and Cork dominate GPA football team of year

The official Opel GPA Team of the Year for Football has been announced by the Gaelic Players' Association.

Wed, 04 Nov, 2009

GAA 'not in position' to grant GPA’s 5% demand

The GAA says it is not in a position to meet the Gaelic Players' Association's demand for 5% of all its commercial income.

Wed, 08 Jul, 2009

GAA to outline proposals on GPA recognition

The GAA is expected to outline its latest proposals today in relation to official recognition of the Gaelic Players' Association.

Wed, 08 Jul, 2009

Minister hopeful GAA players' grants can be rescued

The grants scheme for GAA intercounty players may still have a future according to the Sports Minister Martin Cullen.

Wed, 17 Jun, 2009

Larkin and Cavanagh pick up GPA awards

Eoin Larkin of Kilkenny and Tyrone's Seán Cavanagh have been announced as the Opel Gaelic Players of the Year for hurling and football for 2008 by the Gaelic Players Association.

Fri, 07 Nov, 2008

Kerry secure seven places on GPA Team of Year

Kerry have secured seven places on the Gaelic Players' Association's Football Team of the Year for 2007.

Tue, 30 Oct, 2007

Cork top hurling team nominations

The official nominees for the 2006 Opel Gaelic Players Awards for Hurling have been announced by the Gaelic Players’ Association, with beaten All-Ireland finalists Cork leading the way with 13 nominations.

Fri, 06 Oct, 2006

GPA carry out threat as protests go like clockwork

SAMUEL BECKETT'S centenary year will see a fair few revivals of Waiting for Godot and the man himself would have enjoyed the version on offer at GAA grounds yesterday, when fans were left 'Waiting for the GPA'.

Mon, 10 Apr, 2006

GAA promises to examine GPA demands

The GAA has promised to examine a list of demands issued today by the Gaelic Players' Association.

Mon, 03 Apr, 2006

Offaly star Coughlan wades in behind GPA cash call

OFFALY midfielder Neville Coughlan has lent his support to the Gaelic Players' Association's drive for greater financial assistance for GAA players.

Sat, 28 Jan, 2006

GPA honours for Gardiner and O'Neill

Cork hurler John Gardiner and Tyrone footballer Stephen O'Neill were rewarded for their fine seasons tonight as they were crowned as the GPA (Gaelic Players' Association) Players of the Year.

Fri, 11 Nov, 2005

Kelly attends GPA event

GAA President Sean Kelly broke new ground this afternoon when attending a sponsorship launch hosted by the Gaelic Players' Association at Croke Park.

Tue, 23 Aug, 2005

GPA seek €2,000 grant for inter-county players

The Gaelic Players' Association has again confronted the GAA, as the players' body called for a €2,000 for every inter-county panellist.

Mon, 09 May, 2005

GPA react with joy to Kahn court case

The Gaelic Players' Association have reacted with glee to the landmark court ruling in the case of Bayern Munich soccer star Oliver Kahn who won out in a battle over image rights.

Thu, 15 Jan, 2004

GPA planning GAA sticker collection

The Gaelic Players' Association are believed to be close to agreeing a deal which would see GAA players being bought and sold in 2004 - as part of a sticker collection.

Thu, 11 Dec, 2003

Tá áthas orm an corainn seo a glacadh

A MINIATURE Sam Maguire or Liam McCarthy Cup could be dangling from your Christmas tree next December if the GAA has its way.

Thu, 02 Oct, 2003

Player support for sacked Offaly manager is gathering momentum

PLAYER backing for ousted Offaly football manager Paul O’Kelly has grown since he was controversially sacked on Tuesday night.

Thu, 04 Sep, 2003

Hurlers get Power-ful advertising incentive

PLAYER endorsement in the GAA may be on the verge of reaching a new level, with individual sponsorship in the All-Ireland hurling semi-finals — but not by competition sponsors Guinness.

Thu, 07 Aug, 2003

Kelly puts back player group plans

GAA president Sean Kelly has confirmed that elections to the new Croke Park-controlled Players' group have been put back until after the All-Ireland finals.

Wed, 06 Aug, 2003

Follow Dublin's lead, GPA tells counties

The Gaelic Players' Association has urged counties to follow Dublin's lead and not pose for team photos this year.

Wed, 05 Feb, 2003

GPA back ousted Donegal chairman

Gaelic Players' Association chief Dessie Farrell has released a statement backing axed Donegal chairman Danny Harkin.

Wed, 11 Dec, 2002

Quinn claims no interest in Reid’s job

SUNDERLAND’S caretaker coach Niall Quinn has no designs on taking over from Peter Reid on a permanent basis.

Wed, 09 Oct, 2002

GPA chief Farrell sounds warning

Gaelic Players' Association chief Dessie Farrell has warned members that the time for "drastic action" may have come.

Thu, 29 Aug, 2002

Cork hurling war of words rages on

THE row that has engulfed Cork hurling continued apace last night with Fergal McCormack claiming that players were being treated as “second class citizens”.

Thu, 22 Aug, 2002

Cork hurling crisis deepens as Board reject Cusack broadside

CORK GAA chiefs reacted angrily last night to player claims they were being treated shabbily and were discouraged from joining the Gaelic Players' Association.

Tue, 20 Aug, 2002

GPA in car deal for two top players

The Gaelic Players' Association has announced a new deal for the top sportsmen in hurling and football for the year.

Mon, 12 Aug, 2002

GAA: playing career could cost £145,000 in lost earnings

A group of insurance actuaries has compiled a new report which suggests playing GAA can cost a player as much as £145,000 in lost earnings.

Sun, 05 Aug, 2001