'The GAA now own their ass', claims GPA founder

GPA founder Donal O’Neill believes Dermot Earley’s departure as chief executive after less than 12 months indicates how unattractive the organisation has become as the GAA now “own their ass”.

GPA founder Donal O’Neill believes Dermot Earley’s departure as chief executive after less than 12 months indicates how unattractive the organisation has become as the GAA now “own their ass”, writes John Fogarty.

O’Neill maintains the agreement between the GAA and GPA signed two years ago was a better one for the GAA than the official inter-county players’ body. The Armagh native likens the role of CEO now to that of a caretaker.