Football rules latest: Three-point goal, orange flag, and no pre-season comps

The 'enhanced rules' for Gaelic football designed by the Football Review Committee will be forwarded to a Congress vote.
Football rules latest: Three-point goal, orange flag, and no pre-season comps

Umpire Ben Woods waves the red flag, for a two point score, during the Allianz GAA Football Interprovincial Championship semi-final match between Leinster and Connacht at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

The 'enhanced rules' for Gaelic football designed by the Football Review Committee will be forwarded to a Congress vote, with a few tweaks to the original recommendations.

A meeting of the GAA's Ard Chomhairle today voted unanimously to forward the new rules to a Special Congress at Croke Park on November 30, with a few amendments that had already been flagged by FRC members. 

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