Davina Tobin: Expenses the next step on road to equality

A WGPA report, published last October, highlighted that 93% of female inter-county players received no travel expenses
Davina Tobin: Expenses the next step on road to equality

Davina Tobin of Kilkenny and Emeralds GAA Club at the launch of the new Gaelic Games Player Pathway. Picture: Matt Browne/Sportsfile

Female inter-county players being paid travel expenses is the next step in correcting gender imbalance within the Gaelic games family, according to Kilkenny camogie player Davina Tobin.

A WGPA report, published last October, highlighted that 93% of female inter-county players received no travel expenses over the previous four years. The report also revealed some players are forking out up to €200 per week on fuel to get to and from inter-county training.

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