Only 12% of club players agree with Super 8 championship format

The Club Players Association surveyed 4,983 club players in the past week on a number of issues.

Just 12% of club players are in favour of the Super 8 football championship format which was green-lighted at GAA Congress last month, writes Stephen Barry.

The Club Players Association (CPA) revealed that only 603 of the 4,983 club players surveyed in the past week backed the decision, with 60% (2,996) against its introduction. 28% (1,384) of players were unsure whether it’d be a good or bad thing.