County players becoming less content with GAA's amateur status

A survey by the GPA shows support for the GAA's amateur status is dropping.

In a 2024 survey, just 59% of players responded that they were 'content with the amateur status' of the GAA. Pic: Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Players chief Tom Parsons has revealed that support for the GAA's amateur ethos among inter-county players is dropping year on year.

Just 59% of players responded that they were 'content with the amateur status' in a 2024 survey conducted by the Gaelic Players Association.