Joan Kehoe, CPA Executive member, Michael Higgins, CPA Secretary, Michéal Briody, CPA Chairman, and Liam Griffin, CPA Executive member, during the Club Players Association press conference at the Carlton Hotel in November, 2019. Photo: Piaras Ó Mídheach/SportsfileThe Club Players’ Association (CPA) has formally disbanded, declaring their “work is done” after GAA Congress formally adopted a split season that will provide distinct windows for county and club activity. At an extraordinary general meeting on Monday night, the CPA brought their four-year campaign to an end, taking a decision to disband. “With Congress at the weekend making the historic decision to institute a split-season model, the CPA Executive considers its task is now complete,” a statement read. The CPA outlined that they were established in 2016 and launched in early 2017 “to lobby and campaign on the single issue of fixing the fixtures for all players.

Source: Irish Independent March 03, 2021 02:33 UTC