Not so complicated — free Irish app aims to simplify demands on clubs and Covid officers

New Irish software handles contact tracing and other return to sport protocols for sporting bodies.
Adrian Geissel, the scientist and hurling coach behind SURPASSPORT, an app that will handle Covid-19 contact tracing for sports clubs
Adrian Geissel, the scientist and hurling coach behind SURPASSPORT, an app that will handle Covid-19 contact tracing for sports clubs

On Anthony Daly’s GAA podcast this week, former Limerick player and manager TJ Ryan — now Bord na nÓg chairman at his club Garryspillane — voiced the concerns of under-pressure club delegates who’ve been studying the GAA’s guidelines document for ‘safe return to Gaelic games’.

“The health questionnaires and temperature checks… I read the 15-page document and it’s a little bit like yourself, Dalo... it’s complicated.”

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