Future may be orange for GAA balls after successful Connacht trial

Connacht Council chief executive John Prenty says the new orange ball has been such a success consideration should be given to using it for floodlit matches.
Future may be orange for GAA balls after successful Connacht trial

Connacht's orange O'Neill's football

Orange footballs could become a regular part of the GAA following a successful introduction indoors during the current Connacht FBD League campaign.

Connacht GAA officials have been looking at ways of improving the conditions for players and spectators since opening the University of Galway Air Dome at Bekan in Mayo over two years ago.

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