Ex-Kilkenny captain calls for strike

Former Kilkenny captain Eddie O'Connor has urged GPA members to boycott September's All-Ireland finals.

Wed, 21 Aug, 2002 - 14:48

Former Kilkenny captain Eddie O'Connor has urged GPA members to boycott September's All-Ireland finals.

In a radical move the skipper of the 1993 All-Ireland winning side said: "Sometimes in life you have to make a sacrifice to get places and there is no bigger sacrifice than striking."

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Courts Gaa Heathrow Person: Eddie O'Connor Person: " O'Connor Event: All-Ireland Event: 1993 All-Ireland Event: . The All Organisation: Kilkenny Organisation: GPA Organisation: the GAA

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