Player burnout: Stars have their say on GAA's hottest topic

We spoke to some of the players themselves to see what they thought of the current regimes.

Player burnout: Stars have their say on GAA's hottest topic
Fri, 30 Jan, 2015 - 14:57
Grainne McGuinness

Alan Smith in action for Kildare against Derek Crilly of Louth last season.

By Peter McNamara and Grainne McGuinness

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