GPA reacts to passing of motion on cynical play The Gaelic Players Association has reacted in the wake of Saturday's motion on cynical play being passed - despite the players' body seeking to have ... GAA • 01 Mar
GPA begin search for Paul Flynn's successor as CEO Three weeks after the announcement of Paul Flynn's intention to step down to take on a new opportunity in another business sector, the GPA has ... GAA • 19 Feb
Flynn departs GPA chief executive role Paul Flynn has stepped down from his role as chief executive officer with the Gaelic Players Association. GAA • 29 Jan
Inter-county bosses debate mooted championship changes Inter-county senior football managers held a virtual meeting on Tuesday evening to discuss the proposed changes to the All-Ireland championship ahead of next month's annual ... GAA • 27 Jan
'A monumental day' - Staunton hails merger vote Cora Staunton says the vote to combine the Women's Gaelic Players Association (WGPA) and their male equivalent, the GPA, is a major step towards equality ... GAA • 15 Dec 20
GAA and GPA agree new four-year deal The GAA and Gaelic Players Association have agreed a new deal that will remain in place until 2024. GAA • 30 Nov 20
GAA set to approve compacted 2021 calendar The GAA is set to approve a compacted 2021 calendar tomorrow to continue club and inter-county activity next season amid constantly evolving public health restrictions. GAA • 27 Nov 20
Whelan: GPA's split-season proposal makes perfect sense Ciarán Whelan says one of the benefits of the Covid crisis has been that inter-county players can now see what it's like to have a ... GAA • 21 Aug 20
GPA turnover tops €7.5m with €65,000 average salary The Gaelic Players Association (GPA) turned over more than €7.5m in revenue in 2019 and the average salary for its 10 employees is just under ... GAA • 29 Jul 20
Swaine: Getting back in business on and off the pitch Wexford footballer Conor Swaine speaks to Raf Diallo about the challenge of getting his Enniscorthy cafe off the ground during the pandemic, the 'invaluable' aid ... GAA • 09 Jul 20
GPA's Flynn calls on managers to adhere to training ban The CEO of the Gaelic Players Association, Paul Flynn, has e-mailed all county managers to emphasise the importance of strictly adhering to the two-week ban ... GAA • 13 Mar 20
Inter-county game not 'problem child' - GPA hits back The GPA have hit out at GAA Director General Tom Ryan, claiming that he had portrayed the inter-county game as the association's "problem child" in ... GAA • 12 Feb 20
GPA place 'equalisation' on agenda ahead of AGM GPA chief executive Paul Flynn says giving all players from all counties a chance to win their relevant competitions is a key objective of the ... GAA • 20 Sep 19
GPA concerned about pace of tier-two moves in football The players' body say that they back a second tier competition in football, but they feel there needs to be more debate. GAA • 01 Aug 19
Kelly: GPA can play an 'important role' within the CCCC Former GAA president Seán Kelly feels the GPA should have a say in the decision making of the Central Competitions Controls Committee (CCCC). GAA • 26 Feb 19
Burns accuses GPA of making 'all sorts of noises' The GPA put a proposal to the GAA's Annual Congress in Wexford calling for the players' organisation to be represented on the Central Competitions Control ... GAA • 23 Feb 19
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
Mark and sin bin proposals find favour with GPA The Gaelic Players Association are against introduction of the handpass restriction, sideline kick and kickout zoning proposals but in favour of the mark and sin ... GAA • 15 Nov 18
GPA and Sport Ireland reach deal over grant payments The Gaelic Players Association (GPA) and Sport Ireland have come to a resolution over the payments of this year's grants to inter-county players. GAA • 20 Jul 18
GPA complaint over bookmakers ad upheld by watchdog The Sunday Times are reporting the GPA had a complaint successfully upheld by the Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland (ASAI) after three Gaelic footballers' images ... GAA • 17 Jun 18
Dubs star Flynn named as new GPA boss Dublin footballer Paul Flynn has been named as the new chief executive of the Gaelic Players Association. GAA • 15 Jun 18
Collins: 'The GPA are not in the GAA's pockets' The President of the Gaelic Players Association, David Collins, insists that that the GPA are not in the pockets of the GAA. GAA • 15 Apr 18
GPA need full disclosure to allay public's suspicions Nearly 20 years after they were founded, the Gaelic Players' Association still aren't trusted by many GAA members. GAA • 11 Apr 18
Duffy makes final call for tiered football championship Paraic Duffy, in his final report, has tackled once more two issues that he failed to resolve during his tenure - payments to managers and ... GAA • 24 Jan 18
Sharp divide on new hurling format among players GPA statement has revealed a division of opinion between elite hurling counties and non-elite hurling counties on the proposed hurling championship structures. GAA • 17 Jun 17