Peter, Darragh, and Maurice Brosnan (Irish Examiner) dissect the latest GAA rule changes, debating their impact on Gaelic football. From the 12v11 rule to the 20-second kick-out, they explore how these changes are shaping the sport. Maurice provides insights on the importance of player access and media coverage in promoting Gaelic football.

Guest Information:

• Guest Name: Maurice Brosnan
• Bio: Senior Sports Writer at the Irish Examiner covering Gaelic football.

Episode Outline:

• Introduction & Maurice's Perspective (0:00:00)
• Maurice shares his appreciation for the Back Door Cut podcast.
• Impact of the Two-Point Rule (0:04:57)
• Discussion on how the two-point rule is influencing game strategy.
• Debating the 12v11 Rule (0:07:27)
• Exploring the implications of the 12v11 rule on offensive and defensive tactics.
• The 20-Second Kick-Out Controversy (0:26:10)
• A deep dive into the 20-second kick-out rule and potential adjustments.
• Player Access & Media Coverage (0:56:54)
• Maurice emphasises the critical role of player access and media coverage.
• Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1:02:25)
• The panel highlights the highs and lows of the weekend's games.

Host & Show Info:

Host Names: Peter Wright, Darragh McGurn, and Eoghan McCabe

• About the Hosts: Active intercounty footballers providing tactical insights, match breakdowns, and player perspectives on Gaelic football.

• Peter Wright (Host & Analyst): Strength & conditioning coach and performance consultant.
  Instagram: @peteyperformance

• Darragh McGurn (Co-Host & Fermanagh Player): Active intercounty footballer with Fermanagh.
  Instagram: @_mcgurnfitness

• Eoghan McCabe (Co-Host & Antrim Player): Intercounty footballer with Antrim.
  Instagram: @eoghanmccabe11

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This Episode Is About: GAA, Gaelic football, intercounty football, tactical breakdown, match analysis, player reactions, GAA rules, Fermanagh, Antrim, rule changes, player access, Irish Examiner, Maurice Brosnan.