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So it's Congress weekend  It's that time of year again when GAA delegates meet to discuss and vote on proposed changes to the rule book. What makes Congress 2021 unique is that it will be the first time the meeting will be held virtually, given Covid-19 restrictions.  Remind me again, briefly preferably, what happened at last year’s Congress? Given what transpired with Covid-19 and the change in championship structures, some of the motions passed never came to light, such as The Tailteann Cup, Dublin playing two matches outside of Croke Park if they reached the Super 8s and no releg...

GAA Congress 2021: Hurling sin bin, World GAA, doping, fixtures and plenty more on the menu Reporter:  '); The GAA annual congress takes place via video conferencing on Saturday, February 27 due to Covid-19 restrictions. A total of 48 motions have been drafted, but 10 of those motions will be deferred until a Special Congress. Motion 1: This motion has been deferred to a Special Congress to be held later this year. It seeks to clarify the role of the Development Officer in counties. It will do this by replacing the title of ‘County Development Officer’ with ‘County Planning and Train...

Hurling sin bin, World GAA, doping, fixtures and lots more on the GAA Congress menu Reporter: news@leinsterexpress.ie What will the congress mean for GAA fans like these at O'Moore Park in Portlaoise in 2019 ');  '); The GAA annual congress takes place via video conferencing on Saturday, February 27 due to Covid-19 restrictions. A total of 48 motions have been drafted, but 10 of those motions will be deferred until a Special Congress. Motion 1: This motion has been deferred to a Special Congress to be held later this year. It seeks to clarify the role of the Development Officer in countie...

National GAA referees head Willie Barrett is hopeful that proposals to counter cynical play in football and hurling will get a positive airing at this month's annual congress.

Liam Griffin is held aloft as Wexford triumph in 1996 "We have all the time said, 'Let it flow'," Griffin acknowledges. "And I was one for letting it flow as well. But not to the point where the game becomes an aberration and that it pays to design game-plans that have fouling as part of the play." Griffin cites @gaa_insights analyst and Athlone IT analytic student Brian McDonnell’s thorough analysis of the 2019 hurling championship, published in the Irish Examiner, where he was able to reveal that from 26 games which had a result (there were three draws among the 29 games played), the winn...