Confirmed: GAA to introduce smart sliotar for 2023 senior campaign

The GAA has confirmed the new sliotar will be in play, starting with the commencement of the Allianz League this weekend.

NEW TECH: Former Galway hurler Eoin McDonagh Uachtarán Chumann Lúthchleas Gael Larry McCarthy and Chairman of the Smart Sliotar Work Group Ned Quinn at Croke Park in Dublin. Pic: Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

The GAA have confirmed that the new smart sliotar will be in use for the 2023 senior inter-county playing season. 

The new sliotar - which contains a tag or chip in its core that can be read by a mobile phone app - will make its debut this weekend for the commencement of the Allianz League campaign.