Camogie Association Vote on Skorts Issue This Evening

Camogie Association Special Congress passes motion to allow players to wear shorts

GPA welcomes result of vote held at Croke Park

Shorts permitted in camogie after overwhelming majority vote at Special Congress

This is a landmark day in the history of the association.

Camogie Association vote on skorts issue this evening

The Camogie Association will hold a special congress on the skorts issue at Croke Park tonight, where a vote will be taken on whether or not to allow shorts to become part of the official kit for the sport.

Skort v shorts: Vote to be held over Camogie rule

The rules dictate that Camogie players must wear a skort, or a divided skirt, for matches, though many players train in shorts.

Dublin camogie chief Karl O’Brien fears for game if ‘shorts’ motion fails

Dublin Camogie chairperson Karl O’Brien believes this week’s Camogie Special Congress could prove to be a “defining moment” for the sport if the motion that proposes a choice between skorts and shorts within the playing attire passes.

Skorts issue ‘nothing short of embarrassing’

The leaders of the Camogie Association have this week been branded as “faceless people living in the dark ages” because of the reaction to the ‘skorts’ controversy and also by their failure to properly promote the game ahead of the start of the All-Ireland Championship in a few days time. This broadside against camogie administrators nationally was delivered to The Clare Champion by the county senior manager John Carmody as his team puts the fin…