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All Male Inter-County Captains Call On GAA To Support Female Players

They have called on the GAA to work with the LGFA and the Camogie Association to start providing the 'minimum standards of welfare and care' for female players.

The 68 captains of the men’s inter-county hurling and football teams, including Kildare's have voiced their support for protesting female players.

They have called on the GAA to work with the LGFA and the Camogie Association to start providing the 'minimum standards of welfare and care' for female players.

In a statement released through the Gaelic Players Association they rail against the GAA's assertion that it is a matter solely for the female governing bodies,

Female players have been protesting at what they claim are delays from the three associations in developing a charter to improve welfare standards.

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