Lee Costello and Niall McIntyre in the studio as they look back on the weekend of the Allianz Hurling league. 
They chat the recent run of hamstring injuries for players and why there's a worrying trend emerging. They look back on Kilkenny and Cork, a very boring hurling match and whether Cork should start to feel worried about their form. 
Plus, the Players' Problems return. This week, we ask what the most unusual drill you've ever done in GAA training is.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The hamstring sniper, Donal Óg's rant and the worst GAA drills

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Dan Casey was joined by Michael Deady and Aaron Prendergast to talk another jam packed weekend of GAA action!
We start with a funeral on the pod for Cork hurling, the lads then discuss puke football perfection as Donegal see off Tyrone. We hear from our man on the ground Junior B who asks the question, 'Is Jimmy winning matches?' The lads then discuss Limerick's demolition of Tipp, the 'tight' affair of Dublin vs Offaly and is Henry under pressure in Galway?
All this and more on this week's episode of the GAA Hour!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A funeral for Cork hurling, Jimmy is winning matches and do refs need a course in cop on?

What a jam packed GAA Hour we have in store for you today!!!
Dan caught up with absolute hurling royalty as he chatted to Limerick's Gearóid Hegarty as well as Offaly's Adam Screeney.
They Discussed THOSE square balls VAR in the GAA Scottie Scheffler and of course plenty of hurling chat in there as well!
All this and more on this week's episode of the GAA Hour, enjoy! 
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Gearóid Hegarty & Adam Screeney on hurling, darts and Scottie Scheffler!

Dan, Aaron and Enda get stuck into the GAA action from across the weekend. They start with a mass debate over which championship is better, Munster hurling or Ulster football. 
They decide how to fix the Leinster football championship. They then turn to the past weekend's action of uneventful football before Dan focuses attention towards the Munster hurling!
They chat Colm O'Rourke's hat in Take Your Point, and we ask how to sort out the Leinster championship poor in this week's Player Problems.
All this and more, on this episode of the GAA Hour! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fixing Leinster football, Munster hurling is here and will rugby fans get lost on the way to Croker?

Dan, Lee and Niall get stuck into the GAA action from across the weekend. They start with the news over the weekend that the camogie association ruling out a change from skorts to shorts, and the controversy surrounding that decision. 
They crack into the Allianz Hurling League final between Clare and Kilkenny with Clare coming out on top in horrid hurling conditions. They turn to the first weekend of championship action in the football, with Cavan shocking Monaghan in Clones to go through in Ulster. They chat about the return of Rory Beggan to the Monaghan set-up and the impact that might have going forward. We hear from Cavan and Monaghan fans from that game, as they tear into each other. 
They chat GAA celebrations in Take Your Point, and we ask how to fix the GAA's poor attendances in this week's Player Problems.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Clare clinch the league, Cavan shock Monaghan and fixing GAA attendances

Dan Casey is joined by Lee Costello and Niall McIntyre as they look back on the bank holiday weekend of GAA and the conclusion of the Allianz Football Leagues in Croke Park. They discuss the classic between Derry and Dublin, the brilliant performance from Derry to clinch the league and the penalty drama to conclude the game. They chat penalties in general and whether they should be used to decide a GAA match, with the podcast listeners getting in on the action as well. And Armagh take a beating in our 'Take Your Point' segment this week, with Donegal scoring late on to win the Division Two title.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The hamstring sniper, Donal Óg's rant and the worst GAA drills

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