Glack motion passed to change GAA ruling to help the loss of players to bigger clubs
Derry GAA to take forward a request to change GAA Official Guide rule 6.4(d)
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A motion by Derry club Glack for a rule change to help the exodus of players from smaller clubs will be brought forward after it received a majority vote at Monday s AGM.
The meeting, facilitated by club joining via video conference, lasted just over 63 minutes and saw Chairman Stephen Barker - and virtually the entire county board - elected for a second term.
Only Glen s Una Ferguson was forced to step down after five years as cultural officer, with Glenullin s Niall Comer elected to take over.
Derry AGM: Clubs asking underage gradings to stay as they are
Call for reserve championship to have an alternative night
Action from last season s minor football final (Pic: Brendan McTaggart)
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Figuring prominently in this year s list of motions for next Monday night s Derry GAA AGM, is a call by clubs for the underage gradings to remain as it was with U12, U14, U16 and U18 being the categories.
Dungiven have called for a change allowing third teams to be allowed into the junior league.
Traditionally, the reserve teams – at senior and intermediate level – has been played on the Monday after their respective senior teams are in action. Newbridge have put forward a motion for these games to be played on the following Friday night.