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Referee James Molloy awards Leitrim a free as he signals that Mayo performed four hand-passes

GPA survey: Players strongly against hand-pass rule

The GPA polled the opinion of players in every single county that played at least one pre-season competition under the new rules.

GAA • 17 Jan 19

Is permanent change on the way in football?

The view from the ground on football's rules experiment

RTÉ Sport has spoken to players and managers in each of football's four divisions to get their opinion on the current experimental rules.

GAA • 13 Jan 19

Football is being played under experimental rules

Experimental rules: Players and managers have their say

Players and managers from teams across all four divisions have their say on the five experimental rules that could change the face of Gaelic football.

Football • 11 Jan 19

Paul Broderick starred in Carlow's Championship run

Broderick: New rules a 'headache' that aren't working

Carlow forward Paul Broderick has called on the GAA to drop the proposed trial of experimental Gaelic football rules in the Allianz League, saying that pre-season games have shown they are not having the intended effect.

GAA • 21 Dec 18

Cian O'Neill backs new Gaelic football rules

Kildare manager Cian O'Neill has welcomed the trial of the new rules in Gaelic football after his side beat Carlow in their first O'Byrne Cup game under the new regime.

GAA • 15 Dec 18

'Catch and kick football is gone and barring the invention of a new sport, it is not coming back'

Future of football is at risk with experimental rules

Our expert football analyst takes aim at the Standing Committee on Playing Rules and their forthcoming experiment.

GAA • 30 Nov 18

Horan to meet GPA but expects no U-turn on rules trial

GAA President John Horan says he will meet with the Gaelic Players Association to discuss their concerns over experimental rules in Gaelic football but still expects them to be trialled next year.

GAA • 27 Nov 18

Experimental rules