Cracking the whip on GAA’s disciplinary obsession

FOR THOSE with an eye for unfortunate double entendres in sport, the GAA obsession with discipline must be a godsend.

Discipline, discipline, discipline. There’s been so much talk about this for the last few weeks, it’s like listening to Dr Montague in Mel Brooks’ High Anxiety shouting “Too much bondage, not enough discipline,” on a permanent loop.

It’s the opposite problem in the GAA: far too much discipline (the bondage I leave to your imagination).