In doing so, it became the abiding story of the event.
From last weekend, joint or multiple captains will not be permitted on podiums at GAA grounds when a trophy is being handed over.
Why?
GAA Ard Stiúthóir Tom Ryan explained on Saturday that Motion 7 was designed to “tidy up presentation around matches.”
Given all that the organisation has on its plate just now, it seems remarkable that anyone was motivated enough to design and propose such a motion.
“My first instinct was, I didn’t understand really where it was coming from,” says Matthew O’Hanlon, co-captain of the Wexford hurlers, along with Lee Chin.
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