Penalty Shootouts in Provincial Finals could be scrapped by the next GAA Congress
Congress set to revisit extra-time and penalties debate A motion that could see replays return to provincial senior football finals will be debated at GAA Congress next month. If passed, the proposal would allow finals to go to a replay if teams are level after extra-time, removing the need for penalty shootouts in deciders. The […]
1 month ago
Conor McManus reveals secret to Monaghan’s penalty shoot-out success
“There is no point in overdoing it.” Monaghan knocked Armagh out of the championship on penalties, and Conor McManus, who scored two spot kicks himself, reveals the secret behind their success. This is the fourth time in over a year that Armagh have lost on penalties, but you could see that they have been working […]
2 years ago
Shane Curran on why New York and Leitrim missed so many penalties
“The rules weren’t generally followed.” New York famously won their first Connacht championship match last weekend when they beat Leitrim on penalties, but both sides missed most of their spot kicks. Former Roscommon goalkeeper Shane Curran has an explanation as to why so many of the shots didn’t seem to find the back of the […]
3 years ago