GAA set to cage ‘maor foirne’?

The GAA are strongly considering the decommissioning of the ‘maor foirne’ role in Gaelic football and hurling.

GAA set to cage ‘maor foirne’?
Thu, 17 Oct, 2019 - 02:30
John Fogarty

The GAA are strongly considering the decommissioning of the ‘maor foirne’ role in Gaelic football and hurling.

After several flashpoints in this past summer’s Championship, there have been discussions about stopping the practice of the running selector entering the field of play to pass on instructions.

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