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GAA's Bold Moves: Ticket Price Hikes, VAR System, and Mourning a Young Talent

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Exciting updates from the GAA - ticket price hikes, VAR system discussions, and tributes to a young talent. Find out the latest in Gaelic games news!

The GAA is stirring things up with talks of raising All-Ireland final ticket prices to โ‚ฌ100. Fans may need to dig deeper into their pockets for stand tickets, signaling a potential shift in the game's accessibility. On another front, discussions about implementing a VAR system for Gaelic games have been gaining momentum at the board level. Could we soon see technology influencing decisions on the field?

In a somber tone, Midleton GAA club and the east Cork town are in mourning following the loss of Kacper Kozlowski, a young hurler who battled with osteosarcoma. The community comes together to honor his spirit and remember his contributions to the sport.

The GAA is also looking to address rule-book inconsistencies by halting teams from replacing sent-off players during extra-time. This move aims to ensure a fair and consistent approach to game management. Additionally, reports suggest that a GAA version of a Television Match Official (TMO) could be on the horizon, potentially transforming how match decisions are made.

In this dynamic landscape of Gaelic games, changes are on the horizon. Fans, players, and officials await eagerly to see how these developments will shape the future of the sport.

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GAA considers increasing All-Ireland final ticket prices (Irish Examiner)

The GAA is considering raising the price of stand tickets for All-Ireland senior football and hurling finals to โ‚ฌ100. The proposal to increase admission โ€“ a ...

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'VAR' system on horizon for GAA after preliminary talks (RTE.ie)

A GAA version of VAR might be on the way for Gaelic games after discussions were had at board level regarding the possible introduction of a Television ...

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Midleton mourns death of young hurler Kacper Kozlowski (Irish Examiner)

Midleton GAA club has led the tributes as the east Cork town mourns the death of teenager Kacper Kozlowski, who has fought a brave battle with osteosarcoma, ...

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GAA set to stop teams replacing sent-off players in extra-time (Independent.ie)

The GAA are set to close a glaring anomaly in their rule-book regarding the replacement of sent-off players in extra-time and also investigate introducing ...

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The GAA Are Reportedly Looking At Introducing VAR, But Would It ... (Balls.ie)

According to a report on RTร‰, after discussions regarding the possible introduction of a Television Match Official (TMO) for football and hurling, a GAA version ...

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