Out-of-pocket camogie players borrowing diesel money to go training, says Katie Power

The Kilkenny says the mileage allowance will be a massive help but she hasn't received payments.
Out-of-pocket camogie players borrowing diesel money to go training, says Katie Power

Katie Power of Kilkenny leads her teammates in the parade before the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final. Picture: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Kilkenny star Katie Power says cash-strapped camogie players regularly have to borrow money from their partners and parents just to keep their inter-county careers going.

The four-time All-Star said she personally is significantly 'out of pocket' at the end of each month as she picks up the tab for various expenses.

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