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- On average, each county’s inter-county season will go from 35 weeks to 26 weeks, with all action wrapped up by July.
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Dec 21, 2021 · In what is the first full implementation of the so-called split season - disrupted over the last two years because of Covid-19 - the average intercounty season length for each county has been...
- Ian O'riordan
- Why The GAA Calendar For 2022 Looks So Different…
- Why Bring in The Split Season?
- How Will It Benefit The County Player?
- How Will It Benefit The Club Player?
It’s all about the split season. To the uninitiated, that’s the breaking up of the fixtures year into two distinct parts: inter-county for the first six months, or so, before the early finish to the All-Ireland series allows counties the country over run off their championships uninterrupted.
Myriad of reasons, all of which made the old, traditional shape to the year untenable. In January 2017, the Club Players Association (CPA) was officially launched on the back of grassroots unrest. It quickly gathered 25,000 members, a sign of the deep dissatisfaction at club level with how the whole scene was being skewed in favour of inter-county....
When the Economic Social Research Institute (ESRI) were commissioned to document the time put in by inter-county senior footballers and hurlers, the headline statistic was that a player could put in up to 30 hours a week during the peak season. Unfair and unsustainable demands for an amateur sport was the recurring theme yet the GAA and Gaelic Pl...
As was often the case, a protracted inter-county season meant that players returned to their club tired or broken up with injury. The testimonies from county players all over Ireland on that first uninterrupted. club season in 2020 said it all. Here’s what James McCarthy declared when Ballymun Kickhams won the Dublin championship. ‘From experienc...
Feb 27, 2021 · The vote, which comes into effect in 2022, will mean an inter-county season before the exclusive club window opens. Delegates were overwhelmingly in favour of the motion so a vote was not...
Dec 21, 2021 · The GAA have finally published their master inter-county fixtures list for 2022. The new split-season approach means that the average inter-county season length for each county has been reduced from 35 weeks to 26 weeks.
Nov 22, 2021 · Typically, the inter-county games calendar has ran up to 36 weeks, but in 2022 it will incorporate 25 weeks of playing activity. The Allianz Football League will commence in the last weekend...
Feb 27, 2021 · The county-first split season has been given the official go-ahead after the motion to bring forward the All-Ireland senior finals to July was passed without a vote at a virtual Annual...
