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Verbal abuse and body image in Gaelic games - 'More conversation and awareness is a good thing'
Meath All-Ireland winner Vikki Wall recently opened up about the regular abuse she has been subjected to on the pitch.
By Emma Duffy
Wednesday 17 Mar 2021, 7:15 AM
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Vikk Wall launching the Gaelic games player pathway.
Image: Harry Murphy/SPORTSFILE
Image: Harry Murphy/SPORTSFILE
VIKKI WALL, FOR one, was certainly taken aback by the positive response.
On last month’s ladies football All-Stars programme on TG4, the Meath All-Ireland winner opened up about the regular verbal abuse — related to her weight — she has been subjected to from the sideline and stands while playing inter-county football.