No meaningful attempt made by Camogie Association to accommodate Cork dual players 

There is a belief on Leeside that Cork are being punished for their All-Star trip protest earlier this year.
No meaningful attempt made by Camogie Association to accommodate Cork dual players 

DUAL PUNISHMENT: Cork's Libby Coppinger clears from Down's Olivia Boyle during the Glen Dimplex All Ireland senior camogie championship at Pairc Ui Chaoimh. Pic: Eddie O'Hare

The Camogie Association made no meaningful attempt to find an alternative date for Saturday’s Cork-Clare All-Ireland championship fixture, fuelling a belief on Leeside that Cork are being punished for their All-Star trip protest earlier this year.

The Cork camogie players and their ladies football counterparts wrote to Camogie President Hilda Breslin and LGFA CEO Helen O’Rourke last week imploring the two associations to resolve the fixture clash that will see four Cork dual players having to choose one code over the other this Saturday.

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