Security, sanitisers, and snoods: A reporter's experience of attending a GAA match under coronavirus protocols

John Fogarty reveals how the GAA's return to play worked at Wexford Park on Friday evening
Security, sanitisers, and snoods: A reporter's experience of attending a GAA match under coronavirus protocols
Steward Larry Flood wears a Wexford GAA branded face mask. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Monday afternoon: The GAA issue “Return to Cover Gaelic Games” advice to the media.

Tuesday afternoon: After I contacted the Wexford County Board about attending the game, the county secretary returns a digital Covid-19 press application form to be completed. Among the questions asked are have I had a high temperature, a continuous cough, or an unexplained shortness of breath over the last 14 days?

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