Cork GAA defends €100 development squad fee, saying programme is ‘second to none’

Cork GAA says its voluntary €100 development squad fee reflects rising costs while offering unique supports, from free grinds to coaching
Cork GAA defends €100 development squad fee, saying programme is ‘second to none’

Pictured at a GAA Inclusive Cúl Camp at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh are L-R: Paudie​ Crowley, Games Development Lead, Cork GAA; Devan O’Donnell, HR asst. Business Partner,​ PepsiCo; Bernadette Leyden, Health & Safety Manager, PepsiCo​ and Niall Twomey, Head of Games Development​, Cork GAA.  Picture: Alison Miles /OSM PHOTO

Cork’s current development squad programme is second to none, according to the county’s head of coaching and development Niall Twomey.

As parents of players in football and hurling development squads between U14 to U16 have been asked for €100 to assist in covering operational costs, Twomey has pointed out the payment is voluntary.

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