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GAA considering shake-up of underage competitions

A return to the U21 grade at inter-county level and minor jumping from U17 to U19 are being considered.

GAA considering shake-up of underage competitions

Wed, 05 Sep, 2018 - 06:10

John Fogarty

A return to the U21 grade at inter-county level and minor jumping from U17 to U19 are being considered.

Next year will see hurling fall into line with football and the U21 competition become U20.

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