DDSL perform U-turn after FAI rebuke

DDSL chairman Paddy Dempsey. Photo by Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile

Gary Owens, interim FAI CEO, and Niall Quinn, interim deputy FAI CEO, held a teleconference with DDSL chairman Paddy Dempsey. Photo: INPHO/Morgan Treacy

Intervention by the FAI’s top interim executives, Gary Owens and Niall Quinn, has triggered a U-turn on controversial changes planned by the largest schoolboy league in the country.