Hurling set for rule-change trials in third-level games later this year

The Hurling Expert Advisory Group is set to make recommendations.

Former Cork manager John Meyler is leading the group. Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

Tue, 18 Aug, 2026 - 11:16

Maurice Brosnan

The GAA’s Hurling Expert Advisory Group is set to sandbox recommended rule changes in the Higher Education hurling league later this year.

It comes after the committee, chaired by former Cork manager John Meyler, launched a survey seeking feedback on current playing rules last June. An interim report on those responses will be published at the start of next month.

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