GPA will respond strongly to "Super 8" snub, says Earley

Dermot Earley has indicated the GPA will respond strongly to Congress’ decision to ignore their plea to vote down the “Super 8” All-Ireland senior football championship format, writes John Fogarty.

Dermot Earley (pictured) has indicated the GPA will respond strongly to Congress’ decision to ignore their plea to vote down the “Super 8” All-Ireland senior football championship format, writes John Fogarty.

After a second successive Congress snub, the body’s chief executive accepts the 74% backing of it was another “slap in the face” after they had their own championship blueprint dismissed last year.