Dale, you re telling it like it is! Theres the haves and have nots now in the gaa more than ever. The days of the smaller county competing for titles in a realistic sense is over. People talk about the 5 million debt on o connor park. Clare spent over 1 million last year on intercounty teams.
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- Sun Jul 20, 2014 12:43 am
- Forum: Offaly GAA
- Topic: Offaly GAA is in Some State
- Replies: 177
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- Sun Jul 20, 2014 12:36 am
- Forum: Offaly GAA
- Topic: Offaly GAA is in Some State
- Replies: 177
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Re: Offaly GAA is in Some State
We are not effing Dublin and never will be. Why don't we compare ourselves to something realistic and attainable.
It's all but professional but in name? Then why are we bothering our holes talking about it? If we don't have the money and never will have the money (or population) to run things the ...
It's all but professional but in name? Then why are we bothering our holes talking about it? If we don't have the money and never will have the money (or population) to run things the ...
- Sat Jul 12, 2014 8:43 pm
- Forum: Offaly GAA
- Topic: Offaly GAA is in Some State
- Replies: 177
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Re: Offaly GAA is in Some State
Dalemar, we do not have to go to Mullingar to train, the agreed ground for football training is Clara, and Banagher for hurling. Players are NOT left waiting for 2 months for expenses if they submit them properly. For too long these rubbish stories have been circulating. Players travel expenses ...
- Sun Oct 13, 2013 3:40 pm
- Forum: Offaly GAA
- Topic: New Hurling League.
- Replies: 53
- Views: 49933
Re: New Hurling League.
Looks to be an interesting proposal alright. The problem is, I can't see it lasting long either, it'll be challenged by the top teams. Someone on another forum pointed out that with the two wildcard games, we'd have to play say Laois and Wexford, whereas Waterford could end up playing Tipp and ...
- Fri Oct 11, 2013 7:54 pm
- Forum: Offaly GAA
- Topic: New Hurling League.
- Replies: 53
- Views: 49933
Re: New Hurling League.
This needs to be opposed tooth and nail, not just for Offaly hurling, but hurling in general. We've finally found a good, competitive league structure, and now they want to abandon it to pander to the needs of Cork.