GAA needs to tackle the football contact conundrum

With the majority of Gaelic football contests increasingly marred by contentious refereeing decisions, it is imperative that the GAA reconsider the tackle laws.

We are in the middle of another GAA championship season but, to date, an extensive number of headlines have been about disciplinary problems.

For reasons best known to the GAA itself, the disciplinary crisis in the game continues unabated. It’s not that the game has become any more violent, its ...