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Article: AS with most conflicts, great and small, there are three sides to the dispute between GAA players and administrators: the GPA side, the Croke Park side and the actual side.
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- Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland)
- Article date:
- July 1, 2009
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AS with most conflicts, great and small, there are three sides to the dispute between GAA players and administrators: the GPA side, the Croke Park side and the actual side.
Both the GPA and Croke Park are clever in how they package and sell their message. The GPA adopt the, 'don't hit us with the players in our arms' position, which is guaranteed to attract broad public support, especially when accompanied by the inference that Croke Park won't share even a modicum of power with their wealth generators.
Croke Park's response is to climb onto the high moral ground, pull up the ladder and ...