New GAA playing rules now in operation

NEW RULES: All of the new playing rules passed at Congress last month are now in operation, Croke Park have confirmed. Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

All of the new playing rules passed at Congress last month are now in operation, Croke Park have confirmed.

From last weekend, the 26 players not involved in the throw-in must be behind the 45-metre lines as opposed to the 65m demarcations as was the case previously.