Former Mayo player and currently coach with Ballina Stephenites favours the three/three structure with three players on either side having to stay in each half
rule changes in the context of the women’s game. At the end of November, the proposals were overwhelmingly accepted by special congress and will be trialled throughout next year.
“We haven’t had any discourse on that at all. Our rules are completely separate and there was no need for us to be involved at any level.”GAA attempting to come to terms with increased Revenue scrutiny of countiesMayo’s Cora Staunton is by consensus the greatest women’s player in the game’s history. She also has experience of the WAFL in Australia and is currently coach with Ballina Stephenites in her own county.
Cora Staunton: 'I’ll be fascinated watching the national league and seeing how high-level coaches adapt to the game.' Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho “The idea of three up, I could see working in the women’s game. Whereas it’s not as defensive as the men’s game at times, it can depend on the opposition that you’re playing. There are times when the opposition can play quite defensively and there would be room for the three-up rule.
“I’m excited, as a club coach. I’ll be fascinated watching the national league and seeing how high-level coaches adapt to the game. The interprovincials probably gave us a false picture of how the rules will play out in that there were the best players playing and the stakes weren’t that high.
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