GAA weighs up ending era of ‘outside coaches’ by confining them to their own clubs and counties

GAA weighs up ending era of ‘outside coaches’ by confining them to their own clubs and counties

Naas brought in Philly McMahon to manage the club and the Dublin football legend was on the sideline for Sunday's Kildare SFC final defeat to Athy. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

A proposal to limit the appointment of managers and coaches to the their own clubs and counties is “under consideration” by the GAA’s National Games Development Committee.

The committee has had discussions on the matter with the GAA’s Amateur Status Review Committee (ASRC) which is examining all aspects of time and investment into Gaelic games, especially at inter-county level.