GAA to revisit controversial jersey rule as Burns warns of €10m fine if EU law breached

The GAA will again seek to change its controversial jersey rule at Special Congress, citing EU competition law concern
GAA to revisit controversial jersey rule as Burns warns of €10m fine if EU law breached

The GAA will attempt to address a rule that their leadership believes contravenes EU competition law, for the second time in seven months. Pic: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile.

For the second time in seven months, the GAA will attempt to address a rule that their leadership believes contravenes EU competition law.

The wording of a motion withdrawn following strong opposition from counties at Congress earlier this year remains the same. However, reassurances from Croke Park appear to have quelled concerns held by units as well as current Irish manufacturers.

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